New Hope for Coral Reefs: Scientists Identify Thousands of Climate-Resilient Sites
In encouraging news for marine conservation, scientists have identified nearly 166,000 square kilometers (about 64,000 square miles) of coral reefs capable of surviving and recovering from the impacts of climate change. This area—spread across 71 countries—is roughly three times larger than previous estimates and includes significant portions of the Great Barrier Reef. The study, drawing…
