Rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere have led to changes in the ocean’s chemistry and may pose an even greater risk to plankton populations than was previously believed.
Researchers studied coral reefs the whole length of the Great Barrier Reef in order to gain a more accurate understanding of how rising ocean temperatures and higher levels of acidity are affecting...
New research suggests that climate change may not be causing the current decline in the Caribbean coral reefs. Instead, deforestation and overfishing are the likely original culprits.
