REEF REPORTS

Coral bleaching affects

Coral bleaching affects Source: monitoring group Coralwatch

Scientists estimate this year's mass bleaching has killed around 35 per cent of coral on the northern and central Great Barrier Reef. The A-R-C Centre for Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, which conducted aerial and underwater surveys of 84 reefs in the World Heritage area, says the full impact of the environmental phenomenon is still unfolding.


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