Miami residents believe Biscayne Bay is 'healthy,' despite big declines in water quality and biodiversity, new study finds
- Written by Julia Wester, Lecturer in Ecosystem Science and Policy, University of Miami
Biscayne Bay is home to more than 30 endangered or at-risk species.Jeff Greenberg/Universal Images Group/Getty Images Residents of Miami-Dade County appreciate Biscayne Bay for its ecological, cultural, recreational and economic offerings, but they see the estuary as “moderately healthy” – despite a significant decline in water...