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1 day ago · Staghorn coral populations in the Florida Keys are on the brink of extinction due to a severe bleaching event that began this summer and is wiping out coastal reefs. Liv Williamson. He said there ...
48 minutes ago · Published July 8, 2024 at 7:25 PM EDT. Jenny Staletovich. /. WLRN. University of Miami coral researcher Diego Lirman and his students rescued coral from offshore nurseries last summer amid a heat ...
2 hours ago · Indonesia has roughly 5.1 million hectares of coral reefs, 18% of the world's total according to the country's tourism ministry, but this year's bleaching problems have already had a devastating ...
1 day ago · Australia’s famed Great Barrier Reef is teetering on the brink, suffering one of the most severe coral bleaching events on record—the fifth in eight years—and leaving scientists unsure about its survival. AFP. Two of Four Parts. At the heart of each individual coral is a polyp, a clear, tube-shaped animal with a ring of tentacles that it ...
2 hours ago · Data from May indicated that nearly two-thirds of coral reefs have experienced significant heat stress over the past year, causing widespread bleaching. The agreement is the fourth 'debt-for-nature' swap between the two countries since 2009 and will fund at least 15 years of conservation efforts in the 'Coral Triangle'.
1 day ago · In the central Great Barrier Reef, we had the double whammy of coral bleaching and Tropical Cyclone Kirrily. Three reefs (Davis, Chicken and John Brewer) that were included in the recent AIMS’ Long-Term Monitoring Program surveys bore the brunt of Kirrily’s fury that hit as a severe category three before making landfall as a category one.
13 minutes ago · Indonesia has roughly 5.1 million hectares of coral reefs, 18 per cent of the world’s total according to the country’s tourism ministry, but this year’s bleaching problems have already had a ...
