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Latest coral reef bleaching is worst on record, turning 84% pale white, surveys show

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, scientists say.

The Independent on MSN · 4d

More than 80% of world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event in history

The current event, confirmed by NOAA and the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), has already surpassed the previous record bleaching event from 2014–2017, which affected 68.2 per cent of reefs worldwide. This marks the fourth recorded global bleaching event, and the second in less than a decade.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

World’s largest bleaching event on record has harmed 84% of coral reefs

Bleached coral dies when exposed to heat stress for too long, threatening the bountiful marine ecosystem that depends on it for survival.

WSVN 7News1d

South Florida’s scuba diving community dives into Key Biscayne for annual Reel in for Reefs event

South Florida’s scuba diving community and a national organization joined forces to help protect some precious marine ...

U.S. News & World Report3d

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

Named after John D. Pennekamp, a former newspaper editor for the Miami Herald and noted Everglades conservationist, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park was developed in 1963 as the United States ...

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84% of the world's coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record

executive secretary for the International Coral Reef Society and retired coral monitoring chief for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. “We’re looking at something that ...

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Phi Phi Islands reopen 10 dive sites after year-long closure due to coral bleaching

BANGKOK: Hat Noppharat Thara–Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park in Krabi province on Thursday (April 17) announced the reopening of ...

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Officials silent over tug and barge stranded on reef at Fowl Cay

The vessels ran aground in late March 2024, causing significant damage to the coral reef in the marine park, which is managed by the Bahamas National Trust (BNT). Despite multiple attempts to ...

ABC News4d

Largest coral bleaching event on record impacts 84% of world's reefs: NOAA

The world's coral reefs are in the midst of the fourth and largest global bleaching event in recorded history, the National Oceanic ... 83.7% of the world's coral reef area.

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