Israeli coral reef survey reveals major changes in Great Barrier Reef

Coral reefs are very sensitive to any environmental change. Multiple stressors can lead to dramatic deterioration that can result in loss of reefs and their ecological services for years.

Soft coral are now dominating large areas of the shadow reef which in 1928 had many species of hard corals too

Soft coral are now dominating large areas of the shadow reef which in 1928 had many species of hard corals too

(photo credit: PROF. MAOZ FINE)

OCTOBER 2, 2019 05:12