Surveying Climate Change Impacts On Central America's Coral Reefs
March 19, 2007 @ 11:42 AM (EST)
Source: Panda.org
A WWF survey shows that rising temperatures, altered rainfall and coral bleaching are among the main threats to Central America's Mesoamerican Reef.
The survey, conducted in this small coastal Caribbean village, recorded first-hand testimony from local inhabitants about the impact climate change has had on their marine resources, and by association, on their way of life...
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