New hope for Barrier Reef follows Red Sea coral discovery

Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef Source: AAP

Marine biologists working in the Red Sea say a type of coral has been discovered that could be resistant to climate change-induced bleaching.


The finding is sparking new hope among Australian scientists that the coral could be used to help repair the Great Barrier Reef.


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