{"id":13501,"date":"2017-06-05T13:04:13","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T17:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=13501"},"modified":"2017-06-05T13:04:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T17:04:13","slug":"why-theres-still-hope-for-the-worlds-coral-reefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/why-theres-still-hope-for-the-worlds-coral-reefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Why There&#8217;s Still Hope for the World&#8217;s Coral Reefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/s--HJJ74Bwp--\/c_fill,fl_progressive,g_center,h_450,q_80,w_800\/npq4xfdf7bs0a5xojsol.jpg?w=980&#038;ssl=1' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>One can only hope.<br \/>\nEvery bit of news I&#8217;ve heard lately has NOT been good for our reefs. Coral reefs aren&#8217;t just pretty&#8230;they are the source of life, FOOD for most of the ocean&#8230;a key piece of the food chain that, if destroyed, would likely mean the complete collapse of the oceanic food chain.  Thousands of species would disappear from the seas, as huge parts of the world&#8217;s food chain simply disappear, and with them the species that feed on them. People and animals would starve&#8230;It won&#8217;t be good for anyone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2qTmZmM\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2qTmZmM<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One can only hope. Every bit of news I&#8217;ve heard lately has NOT been good for our reefs. Coral reefs aren&#8217;t just pretty&#8230;they are the source of life, FOOD for most of the ocean&#8230;a key piece of the food chain that, if destroyed, would likely mean the complete collapse of the oceanic food chain. Thousands [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-13501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11657,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/coral-reefs-threatened-by-climate-change-studied-from-high-above-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":13501,"position":0},"title":"Coral Reefs Threatened By Climate Change, Studied From High Above | Video","date":"December 28, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"If the coral reefs are allowed to die, up to 1\/4 of all the ocean species will perish with them. 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