Heat wave bleaches 91% of Great Barrier Reef

By Agence France-Presse

May 12, 2022 12:12 am

SYDNEY: A prolonged summer heat wave in Australia left 91 percent of the Great Barrier Reef's corals damaged by bleaching, according to a new government monitoring report.

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