Isolated coral reefs far from human activity are not healthier

Monday, July 25, 2016 - 08:31 in Biology & Nature

For the world's coral reefs, the picture keeps getting gloomier. Although it's widely assumed that both local and global factors are contributing to their decline, new research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shows that isolated reefs far from human activities are in fact not healthier than those in more densely populated areas.

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