As oceans warm, these species edge closer to extinction: Study

Apr 5, 2023

Reef fish swim above recovering coral colonies on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Image: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Staff Writer, Mongabay

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A sergeant major reef fish swims above a staghorn coral colony as it grows on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Cairns, Australia Image: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

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