Very slow recovery for coral reefs in Vieques and Culebra

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Un estudio en las costas de Vieques y Culebra reveló el daño que ocasionaron los ejercicios militares en los corales. (Suministrada)

Miles of coral reefs in Vieques and Culebra were seriously damaged during decades of military exercises. Recently, researchers at the University of Puerto Rico and NGO Society Marine Environment published a study about the slow recovery of the coral reefs in those areas.

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