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Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffers record coral decline

Great Barrier Reef sees sharpest annual coral decline in nearly four decades

Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have suffered the steepest annual decline in live coral cover following the worst bleaching events in nearly four decades. The Australian Institute of Marine Science, or Aims, said that two of the three areas monitored by researchers since 1986 have suffered coral losses this year.

CNN on MSN · 5h

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef devastated by worst coral bleaching on record, new report finds

Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef suffered its biggest ever decline last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast swathes of hard coral, a new report has found.

CBC.ca · 7h

Australia's Great Barrier Reef sees sharp decline in coral cover in 2 regions

Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered the largest decline in coral cover in two of its three regions over the last year, research released on Wednesday showed, following a mass bleaching of its corals that was among the worst on record.

AFP on MSN18h

Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffers the most widespread bleaching on record

Reefs had been battered by tropical cyclones and infestations of crown-of-thorns starfish that feast on coral.

The Globe and Mail10y

UNESCO may place Great Barrier Reef on list of endangered World ...

Lady Elliot Island is a coral cay located at the southern tip of the World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef. Situated within a highly protected ’Green Zone’ the island is a sanctuary for ...

CBC.ca7y

Officials killing off coral-eating starfish in Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef, covering 348,000 square kilometres, was world heritage listed in 1981 as the most extensive and spectacular coral reef ecosystem on the planet, according to the UNESCO ...

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