Ocean Heatwave Threatens Hawaii's Coral - Again
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- By Jim Randle
Hawaii's vibrant reefs are home to amazing populations of corals and fish, which are under growing stress and danger from a spike in nearby ocean temperatures. A similar underwater heatwave damaged the reef four years ago. Now, researchers are using divers and satellites to study these corals and find ways to protect them. VOA's Jim Randle has our story.