Reef encounters: See photos of global efforts to save threatened corals
July 5, 2024 6:37 PM IST
As reefs change in response to rising temperatures, oceanographers are trying to help heat-sensitive species survive; find refuge areas for colonies.
![A reef ecosystem photographed by Patrick Buerger, who heads an applied-biosciences lab at Macquarie University in Australia. Buerger was lead author on a study that involved breeding heat-resistant microalgae to give corals a better shot. A reef ecosystem photographed by Patrick Buerger, who heads an applied-biosciences lab at Macquarie University in Australia. Buerger was lead author on a study that involved breeding heat-resistant microalgae to give corals a better shot.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/05/550x309/A-reef-ecosystem-photographed-by-Patrick-Buerger--_1720184761847.jpg)
A reef ecosystem photographed by Patrick Buerger, who heads an applied-biosciences lab at Macquarie University in Australia. Buerger was lead author on a study that involved breeding heat-resistant microalgae to give corals a better shot.
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