A third of reef-building corals threatened with extinction: scientists
Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 13:21
in Earth & Climate
A third of reef-building corals worldwide are threatened with extinction due to climate change and water pollution, according to the first global assessment on the marine creature by 39 scientists.
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