US EditionIn disaster-prone Vanuatu, photos show sea animals returning to battered reefs. Can recovery happen?
- Vanuatu's coral reefs have faced challenges from cyclones and an earthquake in 2023 and 2024, respectively, affecting their recovery.
- Since 1993, sea levels around Vanuatu have risen about 6 millimeters per year, which is faster than the global average.
- Christina Shaw, CEO of the Vanuatu Environmental Science Society, expressed concern about the fragile recovery of corals, stating, 'Do they get a chance to actually grow before another insult comes and damages them?'
- Factors like overfishing and pollution continue to threaten Vanuatu's reefs, as highlighted by Shaw regarding ongoing insults to the marine system.
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In disaster-prone Vanuatu, photos show sea animals returning to battered reefs. Can recovery happen?
OFF THE COAST OF EFATE ISLAND, Vanuatu (AP) — Beneath the turquoise waters of Vanuatu, amid a graveyard of broken coral, a moray eel peers from the branches of a staghorn colony. Nearby, the feathered arms of a yellow sea…
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