1/3 of reef-building corals face extinction
Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 18:56
in Biology & Nature
A third of reef-building corals around the world are threatened with extinction, according to the first-ever comprehensive global assessment to determine their conservation status. The study findings were published today by Science Express.
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