Coral reef parks protecting only 40 percent of fish biomass potential

(Wildlife Conservation Society) Marine scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) and other groups examining the ecological status of coral reefs across the Indian and Pacific oceans have uncovered an unsettling fact: even the best coral reef marine parks contain less than half of the fish biomass found in the most remote reefs that lie far from human settlements.

Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - March 7, 2019 Category: Biology Source Type: news