Study Identifies Climate-Resilient Coral Reefs Worldwide, Urges Protection
A new study has identified vast areas of coral reefs worldwide that show resilience to climate change, offering hope for their survival. However, the study also highlights that only 28% of these resilient reefs are currently within protected or conserved areas, underscoring the need for better protection.
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New Coral Study Identifies Areas Where Reefs Are Hanging On
New research has identified areas around the world where cooler currents and other favorable conditions are helping to protect coral from the worst effects of global warming.
By Katharine Houreld
Read full article →Study identifies climate-resilient reefs worldwide, calls for better protection
The Wildlife Conservation Society and Macquarie University study found only 28% of climate-resilient reefs fall within protected or conserved areas
Read full article →Vast areas of coral reef could resist climate change: study
Study finds that 166,000 sq km of world's coral reefs, around a third of total, are particularly 'climate-resilient'
By AFP
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