Will the Great Barrier Reef survive?

I read within the past two weeks that they are working on relocating some corals from the Red Sea and hybridizing others that may thrive and save the Great Barrier Reef.

 

Coral research breakthrough could save Great Barrier Reef - ABC ...
www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-12/coral-research-breakthrough/8895512
Sep 11, 2017 - Southern Cross University researchers say they have made a breakthrough that could help save the Great Barrier Reef. Project leader Peter Harrison has been working with a team to repair degraded reefs in the Philippines by encouraging the reproduction of coral larvae.

 

Building a Better Coral Reef - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/20/climate/coral-great-barrier-reef.html
Sep 20, 2017 - ON THE GREAT BARRIER REEF, off Australia — After a plunge beneath the crystal-clear water to inspect a coral reef, Neal Cantin pulled off his mask and ... And while scientists are trying modest approaches first, the most effective strategy for saving reefs in the long run might be through genetic methods, ...

 

Thanks for the articles and links M