Coral decline hits rich and poor
The gradual disintegration of the world's coral reefs under climate change will have significant impacts on food supplies, international tourism, water quality, and the safety of coastal communities.
http://theseoultimes.com/ST/?url=/ST/db/read.php?idx=6893
A third of world's reefs at risk of extinction
Almost a third of the world's reef-building corals are threatened with extinction, according to the first comprehensive assessment of their conservation status.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24003121-30417,00.html
Vanishing zooplankton spells disaster for fishing
The Scottish fishing industry could be facing disaster as a result of a dramatic collapse in zooplankton, "the tiny organisms at the bottom of the marine food chain", according to a conservation charity.
http://news.scotsman.com/scitech/Vanishing-zooplankton-spells-disaster-for.4278670.jp
Fall in tiny animals a 'disaster'
Experts on invertebrates have expressed "profound shock" over a government report showing a decline in zooplankton of more than 70% since the 1960s.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7499834.stm
Informant: Teresa Binstock
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=coral+decline
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=coral+reefs
http://theseoultimes.com/ST/?url=/ST/db/read.php?idx=6893
A third of world's reefs at risk of extinction
Almost a third of the world's reef-building corals are threatened with extinction, according to the first comprehensive assessment of their conservation status.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24003121-30417,00.html
Vanishing zooplankton spells disaster for fishing
The Scottish fishing industry could be facing disaster as a result of a dramatic collapse in zooplankton, "the tiny organisms at the bottom of the marine food chain", according to a conservation charity.
http://news.scotsman.com/scitech/Vanishing-zooplankton-spells-disaster-for.4278670.jp
Fall in tiny animals a 'disaster'
Experts on invertebrates have expressed "profound shock" over a government report showing a decline in zooplankton of more than 70% since the 1960s.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7499834.stm
Informant: Teresa Binstock
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=coral+decline
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=coral+reefs
rudkla - 12. Jul, 22:15
