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Are deep sea reefs really a lifeboat for our vanishing corals?
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Are deep sea reefs really a lifeboat for our vanishing corals?

Mesophotic reefs are also threatened and made vulnerable by ocean acidification, warming sea temperatures and increased storm damage, all linked to the massive increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

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Corals have nowhere to hide from climate change
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Corals have nowhere to hide from climate change

Deep waters have long been seen as potential refuges for endangered corals, but a new study suggests that they offer no sanctuary.
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