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International Declaration of Reef Rights ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, coral reefs, protection, habitat, nature )

Cher
- 94 days ago - reefcheck.org
The purpose of this pledge is to highlight the high value of coral reefs and to encourage all people and governments to support coral reef conservation. After reading the pledge please fill out the form below and encourage your friends to sign up.
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Scientists Discover Deepest Coral Reefs Off Britain
Environment  (tags: environment, goodnews, habitat, wildlife, coral reefs, world, ecosystems )

Cal
- 96 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The deepest coral reefs off the coast of Britain have been explored for the first time revealing ancient coral, colourful fish, deepwater sharks and even species that were previously unknown to science.
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Coral Reefs Face Increasing Difficulties Recovering From Storm Damage
Environment  (tags: environment, global warming, weather, oceans, coral reefs, destruction, endangered, climate-change, ecosystems, research, science )

Dee
- 96 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Aug. 4, 2009) -- As global warming whips up more powerful and frequent hurricanes and storms, the world's coral reefs face increased disruption to their ability to breed and recover from damage.
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Coral Reefs Exposed to Imminent Destruction From Climate Change
Environment  (tags: environment, coral reefs, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 119 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Unless changes are made soon, our children may be the last generation who are able to see coral reefs and the wonderful wildlife that can be found living on them. Due to the combined effect of ocean acidification and ocean warming, coral reef survival
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Coral Reefs Exposed to Imminent Destruction From Climate Change
Environment  (tags: environment, coral reefs, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 121 days ago - zsl.org
Coral reef survival is balancing on a knife edge as the combined effects of ocean acidification and ocean warming events threaten to push reefs to the brink of extinction this century, warned a meeting of leading scientists.
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Corals Stay Close to Home
Environment  (tags: Environment, science, overfishing, Coral reefs, ClimateChange, CO2emissions, ecosystems, environment, pollution, oceans )

Dee
- 134 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (June 27, 2009) -- The thought of coral reefs tends to conjure up images of tropical vacations, complete with snorkeling among tropical fish in crystal clear waters.
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Spare the Fish, Save the Reefs
Environment  (tags: environment, coral reefs, fish, protection, habitat, nature )

Cher
- 139 days ago - wcs.org
As embattled coral reefs cope with rising sea temperatures and increasing storms, scientists point to a powerful ally as key to their protection: fish. Wildlife Conservation Society researchers are calling for bans or restrictions on certain types of fish
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Coral Reefs Collapse Amid Global Warming
Environment  (tags: environment, coral reefs, collapse, globalwarming, nature, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 150 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The collapse of the reef structure has serious implications for biodiversity and coastal defences, say experts.
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Help Save Coral Reefs: Buy Ocean-Friendly Seafood
Environment  (tags: environment, animals, coral reefs, marine ecosystems, ocean friendly seafood, AnimalWelfare, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 167 days ago - bronxzoo.com
Papua New Guinea's Kavieng Seascape comprises some of the most diverse marine ecosystems on the planet and is known as the "coral triangle." But pressure from a growing human population on land and commercial fishing on the sea threaten the spectacular
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Report Warns Against Coral Triangle Collapse
Environment  (tags: Coral Triangle, coral reefs, asia, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, pollution, research, science, weather, water )

PinkMindy
- 179 days ago - cnn.com
Experts have warned that the richly diverse coral reefs within the Coral Triangle around southeast Asia, will disappear by the end of the century if action is not immediately taken against climate change.
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Four Years After Tsunami, Coral Reefs Recovering
Environment  (tags: environment, oceans, coral reefs )

Michael
- 308 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A team of scientists from the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has reported a rapid recovery of coral reefs in areas of Indonesia, following the tsunami that devastated coastal regions throughout the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004.
4 comments
Hot Southern Summer Threatens Coral With Massive Bleaching Event
Environment  (tags: environment, oceans, coral reefs )

Michael
- 308 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A widespread and severe coral bleaching episode is predicted to cause immense damage to some of the world's most important marine environments over the next few months.
22 comments
Coral Reef Loss Suggests Global Extinction Event
Environment  (tags: extinction, coral reefs, animals, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, oceans, protection, Sustainabililty, weather, wor )

Laurel
- 330 days ago - enn.com
The world is on the brink of a massive extinction event, according to the United Nations. Rapid releases of greenhouse gas emissions are changing habitats at a rate faster than many of the world's species can tolerate
67 comments
Farming the Fragile Jewels of the Deep
Environment  (tags: coral, coral reefs, coral farming, business, endangered species )

RC
- 367 days ago - features.csmonitor.com
Meet Steve Lowes, a farmer who raises sustainable coral for sale to aquarium supply companies and pet stores. His efforts, and those of others who do the same, are putting a dent in the amount of coral stolen from endangered living reefs.
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Tourists, Sewerage Slowly Killing Cancun's Coral
Environment  (tags: cancun, oceans, coral reefs, marine wildlife, humans, destruction, endangered, ecosystems, environment, habitatdestruction, nature, pollution, protection )

Jacquelin
- 403 days ago - abc.net.au
Dainty blue fish dart around coral shaped like moose antlers near the Mexican resort of Cancun, but sickly brown spots are appearing where pollution threatens one of the world's largest reefs. Parts of the reef nestled in turquoise waters have died and
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