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What is the future of coral reefs around the world... and specifically Florida?

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Florida's Fish and Wildlife Research Institute's Coral Research group is excited to present Chasing Coral, a Netflix original documentary chronicling coral bleaching and the plight of coral reefs around the world.After the showing, join us for a Q&A session about Florida’s reefs with coral biologists from FWC, NOAA and USGS.

When: Saturday, June 9 @ 2 p.m.Where: Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium at the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute 100 8th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701This event is FREE and open to the public. Seating is limited, so send in your RSVP on Eventbrite:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fwc-presents-chasing-coral-fil…

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