Half of Atlantic reef-building corals at elevated risk of extinction due to climate change and other threats (IMAGE)

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Half of Atlantic reef-building corals at elevated risk of extinction due to climate change and other threats

Caption

Two Critically Endangered coral species: Staghorn Coral (Acropora cervicornis) and Pillar Coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus) at Roatán, Honduras.

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Christi Linardich, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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