Sunscreens threaten coral survival
In: Science (Washington). American Association for the Advancement of Science: New York, N.Y. ISSN 0036-8075; e-ISSN 1095-9203, more
Related to:Vuckovic, D.; Tinoco, A.I.; Ling, L.; Renicke, C.; Pringle, J.R.; Mitch, W.A. (2022). Conversion of oxybenzone sunscreen to phototoxic glucoside conjugates by sea anemones and corals. Science (Wash.) 376(6593): 644-648. https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.abn2600, more
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| Abstract |
Oxybenzone-based sunscreens are increasing the mortality rates of stressed corals. |
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