‘There’s not much hope’: Mediterranean corals collapse under relentless heat

Mongabay
Feb 4, 2022, 9:56 am212 pts
For years, Joaquim Garrabou donned scuba gear and dove into the waters of the Scandola Marine Reserve in Corsica to find a paradise. Twenty meters (66 feet) beneath the surface, there were reef walls draped with soft red coral (Corallium rubrum) and red gorgonian sea-whips (Paramuricea clavata), all swarming…

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