Coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaches ‘catastrophic’ levels, study finds
Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...
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Great Barrier Reef headed for ‘massive death’
In 2016 and 2017, marine heat waves caused by climate change resulted in mass bleaching, which killed about half of the corals on the Great Barrier Reef, along with many others around the world.
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Cycle of coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef now at 'catastrophic' levels
Marine scientists highlights the complex interplay between heat stress, disease onset and coral mortality. They found that 66 percent of the colonies were bleached by February 2024 and 80 per cent by ...
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Great Barrier Reef: One million tonnes of sludge to be dumped
Australia plans to dump one million tonnes of sludge in the Great Barrier Reef ... spread into the reef, which scientists say will "smother" the coral. WILLIAM WEST/Getty Images The industrial ...