Coral bleaching could be the norm by the 2050s

Coral bleaching could be the norm by the 2050s

25 FEBRUARY 2013

Scientists know that corals are sensitive to climate change. But corals in some parts of the world will be better off than others, says new research. Those near the equator are likely to suffer soonest, while those off the coast of Madagascar and around French Polynesia might find temporary refuge for a few extra years. But the long term outlook is still bleak.

Read more here: http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2013/02/coral-bleaching-could-be-the-norm-by-mid-century

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