Some corals adjusting to rising ocean temperatures, research says
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 13:20
in Earth & Climate
To most people, 86-degree Fahrenheit water is pleasant for bathing and swimming. To most sea creatures, however, it's deadly. As climate change heats up ocean temperatures, the future of species such as coral, which provides sustenance and livelihoods to a billion people, is threatened.