Extended Bleaching Events Are Killing Corals As Oceans Warm

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By Yale Environment 360Feb 24, 2016, 12:40 pm74 pts
Rising ocean temperatures are intensifying the die-off of corals around the planet, according to U.S. government scientists. “We are currently experiencing Bleached coral at the Great Barrier Reef the longest global coral-bleaching event ever observed,” said Mark Eakin, head of Coral Reef Watch at the…

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