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Explore the latest developments in the coral relocation project with wide-angle images, invasive species surveys, ridge updates, and more. Learn about the successful restoration efforts, research methodology, and increased recreational value. Dive into the significant improvements made since May 2005 and discover the positive impact on fish habitats and coral ecosystems.
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HIMB Coral Relocation Project Update Donor Site Wide-angle images Photoquads Invasive species survey Ridges 5’-6’ Receiver Site Tagged colonies Benthic transect Fish survey Invasive species survey Sand 11’-15’
Overgrowth Attachment
March 2009 May 2005
Navigational hazard in channel improved Coral cover restored to dredged reef Fish habitat restoration Increased recreational value Methodology established Public education and awareness