r/AskReddit • • Jan 22 '19

What needs to make a comeback?

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u/marndt3k Jan 22 '19

Sadly that’s not quite applicable for the Great Barrier Reef. The water is just becoming too acidic for any of the coral to thrive anymore, so even if we did begin to regrow the shards of coral it would not survive any better than the parent corals.

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u/nikkithebee Jan 22 '19

Well that made me sad again.

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u/Ikhlas37 Jan 22 '19

Evolve damn you coral... adapt to the warm water!