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Researchers Try To Save Florida's Endangered Pillar Coral

Corals have been on the decline around the globe for decades — so much that almost two dozen species have been added to the Endangered Species List since 2006.

Nancy Klingener from WLRN in South Florida tells us that taking a closer look at one especially rare kind of coral came just in time.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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