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What are corals? - ICRI What are coral reefs? Hard corals extract abundant calcium from surrounding seawater and use this to create a hardened structure for protection and growth Coral reefs are therefore created by millions of tiny polyps forming large carbonate structures, and are the basis of a framework and home for hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of other species Coral reefs are the largest living
The Fourth Global Coral Bleaching Event | ICRI Networks such as the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, an operational network of ICRI, and the US Coral Reef Task Force, provide mechanisms for reporting on the impact of bleaching on the World’s coral reefs, alongside regional bleaching observation networks “Long-term data on of coral reef condition can put events like this into context
84% of the world’s coral reefs impacted in the most intense global . . . New 5-km Coral Bleaching Products - Higher spatial resolution is the improvement to NOAA Coral Reef Watch remote-sensing products most requested by coral reef ecosystem scientists and resource managers NOAA Coral Reef Watch and its partners have developed a new experimental daily global 5 km coral bleaching thermal stress monitoring product suite, now available on the Coral Reef Watch web
Homepage | ICRI A global partnership for the preservation of the world’s coral reefs and associated ecosystems
Coral reefs of the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India - Decadal changes . . . The recently released report, Coral Reefs of the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India: Decadal Changes in Status and Management Paradigms, by ICRI Member, Suganthi Devadason Marine Research Institute (SDMRI), and the Tamil Nadu government, provides an in-depth analysis of two decades of changes in the Gulf of Mannar’s coral reefs This region, recognized for its ecological and economic
www. gcrmn. net STATUS OF CORAL REEFS OF THE WORLD: 2025 The flagship products of the GCRMN are the “Status of Coral Reefs of the World” reports Since 1995, six global reports have been published by the network, with the sixth edition of the GCRMN “Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020” report released in 2021 –and the first global quantitative assessment of coral reefs
Coral bleaching and mortality in the Chagos Archipelago, 2024 Coral bleaching was still ongoing until early June, but by September, bleaching had subsided Mortality patterns showed considerable variation across different atolls and reef types, with some areas, like the NW Egmont lagoon, showing little to no mortality, while others, like the lagoon knoll in Peros Banhos, experienced nearly total coral loss
Over 40% of coral species face extinction – IUCN Red List Forty-four per cent of reef-building coral species globally are at risk of extinction, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (TM) reveals following a global assessment announced today at the ongoing COP29 UN climate conference in Azerbaijan
ICRI Highlights Coral Reef Conservation at the Tenth Our Ocean . . . The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) was pleased to participate in the Tenth Our Ocean Conference (OOC), held in Busan, South Korea, 28 – 30 April 2025 The conference took place against the backdrop of the ongoing fourth global coral bleaching event – the most severe on record – affecting 84% of the world’s coral reefs impacting ecosystems across 82 countries, territories
The Status and Trends of Coral Reefs in the Pacific: 2024 Coral reefs in the Pacific, host almost 27% of the world's coral reefs and are ecologically and socially important for the islands and their people, biodiversity and economies