Coral Reefs Fall Victim to Overfishing, Pollution, Ocean Warming

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 14:51 in Biology & Nature

One of the longest and largest studies of coral reef health ever undertaken finds that corals are declining worldwide because a variety of threats -- overfishing, nutrient pollution and pathogenic disease -- that ultimately become deadly in the face of higher ocean temperatures.

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