Y. Mallikarjun
HYDERABAD: The hard corals of Porites species, found in abundance in the blue-water lagoons of the picturesque Lakshadweep islands, are facing a threat to their existence.
Global warming caused by high CO2 levels has retarded the growth of these corals, leading to fears that they might eventually disappear.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/global-warming-threatens-lakshadweep-corals
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakshadweep
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corals
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
