Author: EurekaAlert, Wildlife Conservation Society

  • Indonesia Coral – Impacts of hotter water temperatures

    The Wildlife Conservation Society today released initial field observations that indicate that a dramatic rise in the surface temperature in Indonesian waters has resulted in a large-scale bleaching event that has devastated coral populations. WCS’s Indonesia Program “Rapid Response Unit” of marine biologists was dispatched to investigate coral bleaching reported in May in Aceh–a province…