Great Barrier Reef experiencing one of its worst coral bleaching events

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

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Often dubbed the world's largest living structure, the Great Barrier Reef is a 2,300-kilometre (1,400-mile) long expanse, home to a stunning array of biodiversity including more than 600 types of coral and 1,625 fish species.
Hürriyet Daily News
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Since February 2023, coral reef bleaching across at least 53 countries, territories or local economies has been confirmed.
Fox News
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The reef has suffered the worst summer on record after being hit by two tropical cyclones and severe flooding plus an outbreak of coral-munching crown-of-thorns starfish.
Daily Mail
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It is the fourth such global event on record and is expected to affect more reefs than any other.
Deccan Herald

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