Highly variable response of hard coral taxa to successive coral bleaching events (2019-2020) and rising ocean temperatures in Northeast Peninsular Malaysia.
This study examines how 29 hard coral taxa in Northeast Peninsular Malaysia responded to two successive coral bleaching events in 2019 and 2020, finding high variability in bleaching severity and thermal sensitivity across species and reef locations.
bioRxiv · Nov 16, 2021 · PreprintEcology