The Great Barrier Reef is under critical pressure, with warming sea temperatures and mass coral bleaching events threatening to destroy the remarkable ecology, biodiversity, and beauty of the world's largest coral reef, according to new research.
New 400-year temperature record shows Great Barrier Reef is facing catastrophic damage, researchers warn retrieved 7 August 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-08-year-temperature-great-barrier-reef.html
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