Global coral bleaching easing.
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Washington– A mass bleaching of coral reefs worldwide is finally easing after three years, US scientists announced Monday. About three-quarters of the world’s delicate coral reefs were damaged or killed by hot water in what scientists say was the largest coral catastrophe.
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Global coral bleaching easing. (2017, June 22). Manila Bulletin, p. B-7.
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