Sydney Morning Herald: The Great Barrier Reef is unlikely to recover fully from the huge bleaching event that has killed off more than half its corals in some northern reefs as temperatures rise, scientists say.
Research, including by Tracy Ainsworth from James Cook University, has found that corals have natural mechanisms helping them to acclimatise to rising sea-level temperatures and avoid bleaching.
Coral reefs may be losing their natural ability to acclimatise.
Photo: Zoe Richards
However, the ability...