The University of Southern California on Mythryl: “Marine heatwaves are pushing coral beyond recovery. New…”

Marine heatwaves are pushing coral beyond recovery. New @dornsife.usc.edu research finds two coral species are now functionally extinct after extreme ocean warming—underscoring how quickly climate impacts can reshape marine ecosystems.

dornsife.usc.eduBleaching event leaves two crucial corals 'functionally extinct'After a killer marine heatwave in Florida, two reef-building corals can’t do their ecological jobs — but experts aren’t giving up hope yet

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