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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

CavsConnect

The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

CavsConnect

Green algae prevents sunlight from reaching the ocean floor, killing aquatic plants responsible for feeding fish populations.

Miami Dade’s Innovation Challenge Invests in the Damaged Ecosystem

Luke Savage, Staff Writer Jan 30, 2024

As Floridian ecosystems become increasingly threatened by toxic algae invading the coastline, symptoms of warming oceans and environmental apathy wash up on Miami's beaches. Miami Dade County, with the...

The river above has most likely turned green over time because of the amount of algae it contains.

Blue is Too Mainstream for U.S. Rivers

Maria Odio, Staff Writer Jan 1, 2021

In the United States, over one-third of rivers have changed colors varying from blue, green, brown and yellow. Although these changes may sound harmless, they are in fact damaging to the ecosystem, causing...

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