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We watched these coral colonies succumb to black band disease. 6 months later, 75% were dead

https://theconversation.com/we-watched-these-coral-colonies-succumb-to-black-band-disease-6-months-later-75-were-dead-264895

cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/collapse/p/1554065/we-watched-these-coral-colonies-succumb-to-black-band-disease-6-months-later-75-were-de

During the last global coral bleaching event in 2023 and 2024 , the Great Barrier Reef experienced the highest temperatures for centuries and widespread bleaching. With bleaching events becoming more frequent, the very existence of coral reefs is under threat.

Tollana1234567 @lemmy.today - 2day

something was annihilating all the starfish of different species, and other echinoderms in the california coast, that was a big mystery.

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0ops - 2day

We still corn-posting?

Fr though, this sucks. We're cooked

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Gorgritch_Umie_Killa - 2day

Corn-posting?

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0ops - 2day

Oh, uh remember when lemmy did beans? Then moths and lamps? Well now it's corn I guess. And the image in the post is vaguely reminiscent of corn. So yeah 🌽πŸͺΈπŸ‘

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Gorgritch_Umie_Killa - 2day

Hahaha! Okay, that one passed me by.

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