Flower Garden Banks is home to a myriad of sea life, including 20 species of hard corals. It’s just 100 miles off Galveston and covers 56-square miles.
The Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is the only sanctuary site located in the Gulf of Mexico and is home to a myriad of sea life including 20 species of hard corals, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . This video was provided by the NOAA.
Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are investigating a coral disease, which has not been previously reported in the sanctuary.
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