SYDNEY – An “unprecedented” mass bleaching event has been recorded off Australia’s western coast, scientists said on March 26 ...

and become covered by algae. In either case, this makes it hard to distinguish between healthy corals and dead corals from satellite images. This bleaching recently killed up to 80 per cent of ...

However, parrotfish increases have not always reduced algae growth or increased ... species graze by biting off chunks of coral, especially from dead skeletons, and grinding it in their digestive ...

GEORGE TOWN: Thousands of fish were found dead along the shore in Teluk Bahang, believed to be due to the recent bloom of pink algae. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Centre for Marine and Coastal ...

When the water is too warm, corals will expel the algae living in their tissues ... “So if the corals are dead, there will be no marine population and people will stop coming to the island.” ...