Environmental groups Monday urged greater action on climate change after the government sounded the alarm over severe coral bleaching in the pristine northern reaches of … Great Barrier Reef in severe bleachingRead more
Coral
How Coral Bleaching Could Lead to Famine
For Tim McClanahan, a zoologist studying fisheries, what happened in Kenya during the spring of 1998 was a wake-up call. Between March and July of … How Coral Bleaching Could Lead to FamineRead more
75 percent of coral reefs are threatened
As anyone who’s ever snorkeled off of a Caribbean island knows, coral reefs are strange, beautiful structures housing a dizzying diversity of sea life. Coral … 75 percent of coral reefs are threatenedRead more
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NATO helicopter gunships killed nine young boys NATO helicopter gunships killed nine young boys on Tuesday while they were collecting firewood near their home in … NewsRead more
We may lose the worlds coral reefs
All of the tropical coral reefs in the world will be disintegrating by the end of the century because of the rising acidity of the … We may lose the worlds coral reefsRead more
Coral bleaching increases chances of coral disease
Mass coral bleaching has devastated coral colonies around the world for almost three decades. Now scientists have found that bleaching can make corals more susceptible … Coral bleaching increases chances of coral diseaseRead more