Coral Disease Resources

Webinars and Videos

See Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease webinars, related presentation files and videos on the Webinars page.

Field Guides and Training Materials

Field Guide to Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease.

Learn more about which species are affected and view a field guide to SCTLD.

Stages of Coral Mortality

See how the stages of disease affect the reef.

Florida Reef Tract Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease

Train the Trainers Presentation Tool, University of Florida – May 2019

What You Can Do

Take these steps to help reduce the spread of the disease

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Infographics

Alerting All Divers! – An unprecedented disease is threatening corals in the Caribbean

Alerting All Divers! – Help stop the spread

MPAConnect – Guide to detect Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease on Caribbean Coral Reefs.

Action Plan Template

Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Template Monitoring and Response Action Plan for Caribbean Marine Natural Resource Managers – V2 July 1, 2020

Action Plans – Country and Region

The Nature Conservancy and Red Arrecifal Dominicana (2020). Plan for the study of coral epizootiology. Santo Domingo Dominican Republic.
Coral Disease Intervention Action Plan – Neely, K. 2018. Coral Disease Intervention Plan. Florida DEP. Miami, FL. Pp. 1-27.
Strategy for Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Prevention and Response at Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
(Version 1)
SCTLD IN THE MESOAMERICAN REEF REGION. An output of the Joint Session on Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Belize City
October 8th, 2019
ACTION PLAN
FOR SCTLD
IN CORAL REEF SYSTEMS
OF THE MEXICAN CARIBBEAN
C3-MAR2R-DOCTEC-001-2019
PLAN DE ACCIÓN DEL SÍNDROME BLANCO EN ARRECIFES DEL CARIBE MEXICANO – JULIO DEL 2019
2020 Coral Disease Outbreak Response Plan for the United States Virgin Islands.

Reports