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Mauritius Coral Reefs Bleaching; Restoration Efforts Show Hope

Coral reefs around Mauritius, critical habitats for 250 species of coral, are experiencing severe bleaching, turning ghostly white due to climate change impacts. This stark decline threatens the island nation's extensive 150-kilometer reef system. However, emerging restoration efforts, including coral nurseries, are beginning to demonstrate promising results in combating this environmental crisis.

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