CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — More than 90% of Great Barrier Reef corals surveyed this year were bleached in the fourth mass event in seven years in the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem, scientists from the Australian government. The bleaching is caused by global warming, but it is the first reef bleaching event during a La …
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MIAMI (AP) — Humans don’t know what they’re missing below the surface of a busy shipping channel in the “cruise capital of the world.” Just below the keels of massive ships, an underwater camera provides an otherworldly live feed, showing marine life doing its best to resist global warming. This Miami Government Cut camera is …
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Besides their natural beauty, coral reefs have an important role to play in the natural world. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, about a quarter of fish in the ocean depend on healthy coral reefs. Reinhard Dirscherl | Picture Ullstein | Getty Images Danish energy company Orsted plans to try growing coral on …
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