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How coral reefs made with human remains are restoring Florida's coastline

Will Storey,Amelia Kosciulek,Daniel T. Allen   

How coral reefs made with human remains are restoring Florida's coastline
LifeScience1 min read
  • A Florida company is allowing people to mix their loved ones' cremated remains into "reef balls" that stimulate marine life.
  • The concrete balls could help restore dying coral reefs, which are home to 25% of marine life.
  • Eternal Reefs has provided almost 2,500 "green burials" this way over the past 20 years.

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