Year after year, alerts have stacked: what humanity lets this jewel of nature is unforgivable
Science & Technology

Year after year, alerts have stacked: what humanity lets this jewel of nature is unforgivable

Researchers fromAustralian Institute of Marine Science have just made an alarming discovery: the cover of the corals of the large barrier has dropped significantly. This new wave of degradation, fueled by a record marine heat last year, marks the sixth massive whitening crisis since 2016. But what does this phenomenon really hide? And what does this mean for the future of this natural treasure unique in the world? The large coral barrier, a natural jewel classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a real masterpiece of nature. Exhausting more than 2,300 kilometers off the northeast coast of Australia, it houses extraordinary biodiversity: corals colorscolors Vibrant, fascinating tropical fish and a multitude of marine species. But in recent years, this paradise has been in serious danger. And today more than ever. An unprecedented ecological disasterThe large barrier...
Continue reading