Almost two out of three corals across popular tourism spots at the world heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have died after an unprecedented marine heatwave hit the Western Australia region, scientists have discovered. The areas in Ningaloo’s northern lagoon have undergone a ‘profound ecological simplification’ with coral species that were keystones to the habitat among those killed
‘Deathly silent’: two out of three corals in world heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have been killed, scientists confirm ► https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/19/two-out-of-three-corals-in-world-heritage-listed-ningaloo-reef-are-dead
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