{"id":220809,"date":"2024-04-05T13:12:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T13:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/05\/how-mass-bleaching-has-pushed-the-great-barrier-reef-to-the-brink\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:19:15","slug":"how-mass-bleaching-has-pushed-the-great-barrier-reef-to-the-brink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/05\/how-mass-bleaching-has-pushed-the-great-barrier-reef-to-the-brink\/","title":{"rendered":"How mass bleaching has pushed the Great Barrier Reef to the brink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/04120100\/SEI_198477642.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2425555 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"New Scientist Default Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"James Woodford\" data-caption=\"Corals can turn white when they expel their symbiotic algae\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Corals can turn white when they expel their symbiotic algae<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">James Woodford<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>One Tree Island isn\u2019t an easy place to get to. Part of the Great Barrier Reef, there is often just one short window each day when the tides are high enough for a small boat to cross the rampart of treacherous coral that surrounds the island. Only then can you reach the remote research station it houses.<\/p>\n<p>I was travelling with <a href=\"https:\/\/environment.uq.edu.au\/profile\/21551\/selina-ward\">Selina Ward<\/a> from the University of Queensland in Brisbane. Like me, she was making the arduous trip to the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2425545-how-mass-bleaching-has-pushed-the-great-barrier-reef-to-the-brink\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Corals can turn white when they expel their symbiotic algae James Woodford One Tree Island isn\u2019t an easy place to get to. 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