Study confirms coral decline as Barbados acts to protect coastline
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026
After 40 years of decline, coral reefs numbers in Barbados and the Caribbean are under serious pressure. Now, a new global assessment warns that decades of coral reef decay are worsening because of rising ocean temperatures, coral disease, unsustainable fishing and the growing impact of sargassum.
News source: https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/03/study-confirms-coral-decline-as-barbados-acts-to-protect-coastline/
