Tag: coral
The Great Barrier Reef Experiences Worst Die-Off Yet
Recent studies show that Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has experienced the worst die-off on record in 2016, the victim of warmer-than-usual water temperatures.
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Hawaii Prepares for Worst Coral Bleaching Ever
According to data from the National Weather Service, this year Hawaii is expected to have its worst period of coral bleaching in the island’s...
Warm Ocean Waters Are Killing Off Coral
Coral reefs play an important role in the ecosystem of our oceans and shorelines. Sadly, they have been disappearing over the last four decades,...
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Causing Coral Bleaching
Millions of zooplankton in our oceans call coral home while coral, in turn, calls the zooplankton dinner. Coral is a living sea creature that...
Coral Mapping Confirms Climate Change is Killing Our Reefs
Just like humans, environmental systems can become stressed, making them more vulnerable to illness and degeneration. In an attempt to understand why coral reefs...