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Samuel Starko, Forrest Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia

Coral reefs: How climate change threatens the hidden diversity of marine ecosystems

A healthy reef on Kiritimati (Christmas Island, Republic of Kiribati). (Danielle Claar), Author provided

Like the heat waves on land we have all grown familiar with, marine heat waves are being amplified by climate change. These extreme warm water events have ushered in some of the most catastrophic impacts of climate change and are now a major threat to ocean life.

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