Rising temperatures due to El Niño resulting in coral bleaching

2016-04-28T16:35:00

The photo on the left was taken before July 2015 and to the right is the picture of the same coral taken on 10 January 2016. As of 25 March 2016, this coral could not be found

Approximately 50% of all coral reefs have vanished since the start of the industrial revolution as reported by scientists from around the world, reports aquaculture and environmental scientist Dr Bill McGraw.

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