Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is a highly lethal coral disease that was first reported off the coast of Florida in 2014 and has since spread rapidly throughout the Caribbean. The …

Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is a disease of corals that first appeared off the southeast coast of Florida in 2014. It originally was described as white plague disease. [1] . By …

What is Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease? Beginning in fall 2014, an outbreak of the previously undescribed stony coral tissue loss disease was identified near Virginia Key, Miami. It spread …

2024年12月13日 · Florida's Coral Reef has been experiencing an outbreak of a coral disease termed stony coral tissue loss disease. First reported in 2014 off the coast of Miami-Dade …

2025年1月16日 · Characterized by rapid spread, rapid tissue loss, and high mortality rates, SCTLD has affected corals along the entirety of Florida's Coral Reef and in 22 Caribbean …

2024年1月24日 · Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is destructive and poses a significant threat to Caribbean coral reef ecosystems. Characterized by the acute loss of coral tissue, …

Stony coral tissue loss disease symptoms look different depending on the coral species, but tissue loss happens in all species. Tissue loss often appears on the edge of a colony first. It …

Florida's Coral Reef Disease Outbreak: Disease. Investigation is ongoing to identify the cause of the stony coral tissue loss disease that is affecting nearly half of the stony coral species found …

2022年10月5日 · Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease, first identified in 2014, has harmed more than 22 species of stony corals in Florida, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, and continues to …

Stony coral tissue loss disease targets half of Florida’s reef-building coral species, the ones critically necessary for providing habitat for thousands of marine species and shoreline …