Coral Reefs Need Immediate Protection, Scientists Said

Scientists recently announced that the coral reefs need immediate protection and action from possible risks of damage and decline.

Minooka, IL (prHWY.com) August 10, 2012 - (July 30, 2012) Scientists recently announced that the coral reefs need immediate protection and action from possible risks of damage and decline. Scientists at a forum in Australia explained the future of coral reefs at the 12th International Coral Reef Symposium in Cairns.

According to the Scientists in the meeting at the 12th International Coral Reef Symposium, the climate change and pollution around the globe is continuously destroying the coral reefs and they said that it is a major threat on the reefs around the globe. Based on a recently release report, almost 85% of the reefs located at the Coral Triangle is also at risk of damages. The symposium is attended by thousands of personalities and it only happens every four years.

It is said that this problem, being explained on the symposium, is truly one of the most important things that the government needs to pay attention to. It is said that the government from different countries need to pay attention on the reefs that they currently hold. Climate change and pollution is said to be one of the major causes of destruction of reefs aside from the other factors.

Basically, experts from around the globe think that providing awareness to the people around the globe can help on these matters. It is the main reason why there are a lot of websites like ReefNation.com that focuses on news and other related topics about corals. The website contains news and updates about the current happenings related to coral reefs. The website also provides simple tips and advices for the people who are taking care of coral reefs. They are also providing tips and advices for people coral reefs on their aquariums. When it comes to coral reef news, they provide the best and freshest updates.

According to reports, building awareness can be good but the people and the government need to work together if they really want to save the coral reefs. Reports stated that at least 2,600 scientists endorsed the petition asking for help internationally for coral reef restoration and preservation. They are calling to the governments around the globe to take necessary actions to help preserve and protect the reefs for the benefit of the current and future generation.

The petition stated that land based sources of pollution, overfishing, sedimentation and climate change provides major threats to the coral reefs. Based on the statement of Prof Terry Hughes, symposium convener, there is a window of opportunity for the world to act immediately on climate change but he said that it is rapidly closing. It is said that even the most protected reefs such as the Australia's Great Barrier Reef has seen a rapid decline over the years because of these major threats.

These risks are continuously increasing as time goes by so they are encouraging the people and the government to make action. ReefNation.com also participates on their move to protect and preserve the coral reefs. By providing news, updates and tips, they can provide awareness to the risks in the possible decline of coral reefs around the globe.

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