Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Coral reefs are decreasing in number due to warming

A study conducted recently indicates that warming of oceans could lead to the extinction of coral reefs. In 1998 some 16% of the world's coral reefs would lost in just one year. The lost of these reefs caused ecological unstability as some aquatic species depend on coral reef to provide food and shelter.

To understand more go to

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4772715.stm

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