Corals recover faster on artificial structures than on natural reefs, study finds

Mongabay
Apr 11, 2025, 2:44 pm280 ptsTop
As climate change causes ocean temperatures to rise, coral bleaching events are expected to become more frequent. So, scientists are looking for ways to help coral reefs recover more quickly, and a new study from Japan suggests that artificial structures like breakwaters may be helpful. When oceans become…

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