Stony coral tissue loss disease (IMAGE) Florida Atlantic University Caption First author and scientific diver Erin Shilling treats a diseased stony coral affected by stony coral tissue loss disease. Credit Joshua Voss, Ph.D., FAU Harbor Branch, Coral Reef and Health Ecology Lab Usage Restrictions Credit: Joshua Voss, Ph.D., FAU Harbor Branch, Coral Reef and Health Ecology Lab License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.