However, the good news is that the corals have shown resilience and are currently in recovery.
Predominantly, fast-growing coral genera such as Acropora, Montipora and Pocillopora and slow-growing genera like Porites, Platygyra and Dipsastraea have been bleached. In Palk Bay, 14% of live corals have bleached.
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