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What’s Growing in Tela?
We don’t know! But we hope to find out. During the hottest months of the year, a few days after the full moon at an auspicious moment after the sun sets, coral release their gametes into the sea. While the exact timing is well-known to each and every coral species–their very existence depends on it…
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Discover the Marvels of the Bay of Tela: A Haven for Coral Reefs
Nestled in the vibrant waters of the Caribbean lies a hidden gem of biodiversity and ecological importance—the Bay of Tela in Honduras. This enchanting marine habitat is home to the awe-inspiring coral reefs that play a pivotal role in understanding and conserving these delicate ecosystems worldwide. With its exceptional features and crucial contributions, the Bay…
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Tela: Still Healthy, Still Mysterious
The coral behind me in this photo is at least 20 feet tall and easily has a circumference of 80 feet. No joke. Although the fogging of my right goggle is certainly something to laugh at. I’m terrible at selfies on land, so it’s beyond me why I tried to take one underwater. But the…