Coral bleaching on the northern Great Barrier Reef in September 2024.Credit ... with the mean sea surface temperature in 2024 more than 0.19 degrees above the previous record set in 2017.

The finding shocked the researchers who warned that climate change is responsible for back-to-back coral bleaching ... the data on water temperature in the Great Barrier Reef.

The long-term future of the Great Barrier Reef ... windows for the reef in the face of cascading threats to its existence. Surprisingly, despite numerous mass coral bleaching events across the ...

The sea surface temperature ... The Great Barrier Reef is now facing the hottest sea surface temperatures in four centuries, a new study finds. The rapid warming is causing massive coral bleaching ...

During that time, between 2016 and 2024, the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem and one of the most biodiverse, suffered mass coral bleaching events. That’s when ...

Great Barrier Reef Waters Were Hottest in 400 Years Over the Past Decade, Study Finds WASHINGTON (AP) — Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 years over the ...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef faces critical danger from back-to-back bouts of extreme ocean heat. Ocean heat in the Coral Sea is at ... Each year had a mass bleaching event during the warmest ...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is ‘transforming’ because of repeated coral bleaching “We now have a long-term record that shows just how extreme these recent events are,” says Ben Henley ...

The Great Barrier Reef is under critical pressure, with warming sea temperatures and mass coral bleaching events threatening ... his team combined sea surface temperature reconstructions using ...

A study of samples taken from inside the bodies of centuries-old coral ... sea temperature records from the UK’s Hadley Centre. The research showed temperatures around the Great Barrier Reef ...

A new study found that temperatures in the Coral Sea have reached ... Ove Hoegh-Guldberg When the Great Barrier Reef experienced back-to-back bleaching in 2016 and 2017, Dr. Henley and colleagues ...

During that time, between 2016 and 2024, the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral-reef ecosystem and one of the most biodiverse, suffered mass coral bleaching events. That’s when ...