World's reef fishes tussling with human overpopulation

[revhtree]

Coral reefs provide a range of critical goods and services to humanity -- everything from nutrient cycling to food production to coast protection to economic revenues through tourism, according to researchers. Yet, they say, the complex nature and large-scale distribution of coral reefs is challenging scientists to understand if this natural ecosystem will continue working to deliver goods and services given the ongoing loss of biodiversity in coral reefs.

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[Electrobes]

Meh I foresee us realizing just how important when it's too late... as usual. I am hoping this isn't the case but it just seems we always put off what needs to be done to the next generation and they do the same.