THURSDAY, OCT. 13, 2016, 9:52 A.M.
Great Barrier Reef pronounced dead by scientists
“The Great Barrier Reef of Australia passed away in 2016 after a long illness. It was 25 million years old.”
That startling first sentence leads a must-read obituary by Rowan Jacobsen for Outside Magazine online.
Source: http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/outdoors/2016/oct/13/great-barrier-reef-pronounced-dead-scientists/