Florida’s coral reefs are not faring so well under the extreme heat gripping the globe, to the point where they are prematurely turning white as water temperatures soar, experts say.
Some reefs in the Florida Keys have begun to lose their colour weeks earlier than normal and record-high water temperatures are to blame, as seawater temperatures in Florida are hitting hot tub-like levels of heat.
As Jackson Proskow explains, this is causing coral bleaching and severely damaging the ocean’s ecosystems.
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