Global coral bleaching event biggest on record
Over a year of astonishing ocean heat has given way to the largest coral bleaching on record
The mass bleaching that started in February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Reuters this week.
Global coral reefs impacted by largest bleaching event on record
STORY: Once vibrant in color... much of the world's coral reefs have turned completely white. "This is the biggest coral bleaching event on record."In an exclusive interview with Reuters, Derek Manzello of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said about 77% of the world's coral reefs have been subject to bleaching-level heat stress - the most extensive on record.
Record-Breaking Coral Reef Bleaching Spurs Global Concern
Coral reefs around the globe are experiencing the most extensive bleaching on record due to unprecedented ocean temperatures fueled by climate change. The event has affected 77% of reef areas, surpassing the previous record.
Global coral bleaching event largest on record, reefs in 74 countries hit
The unprecedented scale of this bleaching event raises serious concerns about the long-term health and survival of coral reef ecosystems worldwide.
Global coral bleaching event biggest on record: US agency
A global episode of heat-related coral bleaching has grown to the largest on record, US authorities said Friday, sparking worry for the health of key marine ecosystems.
Ocean experts raise alarm over largest-ever global coral bleaching ever
A global coral bleaching event that began last year has quickly grown to the largest on record, according to a US environmental agency.
Global coral bleaching event expands, now the largest on record
The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) told Reuters this week.
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