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Archive Home > 2011 > March > 02 > Warmer oceans taking toll on the world’s coral reefs

Warmer oceans taking toll on the world’s coral reefs

By Renee Schoof / The Bulletin
March 2, 2011

WASHINGTON — Global warming took a toll on coral reefs in 2010, endangering one of the world’s key ecosystems that benefit people in countless ways.

Coral reefs are habitat for almost 100,000 known marine species, including about 40 percent of all fish species. They feed millions of people,....

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