Reposted by Keith Blomstrom
Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor, yet support around a quarter of all marine life.
At 1.5°C of warming, 70–90% of warm-water coral reefs could be lost. At 2°C, more than 99%.
📍 Daymaniyat Islands, Oman
📷 Warren Baverstock / Ocean Image Bank
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