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You Darwin Some, You Lose Some
One coral species found able to adapt to warmer waters; others screwed |
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27 Apr 2006 |
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| You Darwin Some, You Lose Some One coral species found able to adapt to warmer waters; others screwed Last year, unusually warm Caribbean waters killed some 40 percent of the coral around the U.S. Virgin Islands and weakened much of the rest. This year, wouldn't you know it, the waters are warming again. "It's impossible to overstate how important this is," says biologist Caroline Rogers. High ... |
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| Topics: Caribbean, Hawaii, news, oceans, US Virgin Islands (all these topics) |
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