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Coral reefs in Caribbean on life support

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2012-09-12

Only 8 percent of the Caribbean's reefs today retain coral, according to a new report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). With input and data from 36 scientists, the report paints a bleak picture of coral decline across the region, threatening fisheries, tourism, and marine life in general.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0911-hance-caribbean-coral-decline.html