
Coral reefs at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea are healthy and resilient to climate change, but growing thermal stress poses a potential bleaching risk, according to a Chinese environmental assessment.
The report rated the atoll’s maritime environment as excellent, with no signs of cyanide in seawater, sediment or fish samples.
Scarborough Shoal, known as Huangyan Island in China and Panatag Shoal in the Philippines, is claimed by both countries, and Manila has accused…
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China gives disputed Scarborough Shoal a clean bill of health
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