Millepora coral bleaching

A living colony, about 2m across, of Millepora coral on 25 February 2013, prior to the 2013 bleaching event.

Same colony bleached but living on 11 November 2013.

Same colony, at least partially dead with brown algae starting to grow on the branches, 10 December 2013.

This coral was completely dead and covered with algae by January, 2014.

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