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Coral Deaths to Increase in Great Barrier Reef This Summer
Nature World News
05 July 2014
University of Queensland researchers predict an increase in coral deaths this summer.
Researchers studied the Porites coral colonies or 'bommies' in the Great Barrier Reef. Porites are considered to be more resistant to environmental changes than other types of corals. Read more
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