Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Partners Receive $1.5 Million to Continue Vital Reef Restoration Work

Credit: Dan Mele, 漏Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

A reef that has been degraded 鈥� whether by coral bleaching, disease, or direct human impacts 鈥� can鈥檛 support the same diversity of species and has a much quieter, less rich soundscape.

« Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Partners Receive $1.5 Million to Continue Vital Reef Restoration Work

Credit: Dan Mele, 漏Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Acoustic enrichment can be a key intervention to support imperiled reefs. Using an underwater speaker system, researchers found that broadcasting the soundscape of a healthy reef at a degraded reef caused coral larvae to settle at significantly higher rates.

« Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Partners Receive $1.5 Million to Continue Vital Reef Restoration Work

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