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Ocean warming threatens coral reefs and soon could make it harder to restore them

  • Written by Shawna Foo, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Arizona State University
Ocean warming threatens coral reefs and soon could make it harder to restore themClimate-driven ocean warming threatens healthy coral reefs, like this one in Hawaii.Shawna Foo, CC BY-NDOcean warming threatens coral reefs and soon could make it harder to restore themCC BY-ND

Anyone who’s tending a garden right now knows what extreme heat can do to plants. Heat is also a concern for an important form of underwater gardening: growing corals and “outplanting,” or transplanting them to restore...

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