Caring for our marine life benefits all of us

The superintendent of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Sarah Fangman, joins the podcast to discuss why coral reefs are important, how this summer’s extended marine heat wave is impacting our marine life, the work that The Coral Rescue Project is doing, and how Fangman worries that time is not on our side when it comes to slowing down climate change. Fangman is responsible for leadership, vision, and strategic direction for one of the most complex marine protected areas in the United States. St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist and editorial board member Lynn Schmidt hosts the podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.