Hey amigos! 🌞 Did you know that the beautiful coral colonies in Türkiye's seas are in serious danger? 😱 Climate change is hitting hard, and our underwater friends are feeling the heat—literally!
Murat Kapikiran, the head of the Istanbul Chamber of Agricultural Engineers, sounded the alarm 🚨. He told us that around 200 coral species call Türkiye's Mediterranean, Aegean, and Marmara waters their home. But these vibrant ecosystems are now facing a threat like never before.
\"The abrupt effects of climate change are causing these corals to perish,\" he said. 🌡️ Rising sea temperatures and pollution are making it tough for corals to survive. And when corals suffer, the entire marine life is affected. 🐠🐙
But it's not too late! Experts are calling for more protective measures to save these underwater wonders. 🌍💚 Let's spread the word and make waves for change! Share this story and let's protect the corals together! 🤙
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Climate change destroys Türkiye's corals, prompts protective measures
cgtn.com
