We couldn’t kill the worlds corals if we wanted to: They already suffered for two thousand years and recovered « JoNova

We couldn’t kill the worlds corals if we wanted to: They already suffered for two thousand years and recovered « JoNova

The Red Sea By Jo Nova Corals around the world stopped growing in 2000BC and the pause lasted two thousand years before they returned like the Phoenix. Each polyp might be fragile, but coral ecosystems are the couch-grass of the oceans. A new paper rather puts the man-made panic about corals into perspective. The most terrible events that could happen to corals have already happened, and the corals appear able to bide their time for two thousand