{
  "id": 4797041,
  "title": "Overall coral reef cover down by 9.5% in 2020-2024: Study",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/overall-coral-reef-cover-down-by-9-5-in-2020-2024-study",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T05:10:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/overall-coral-reef-cover-down-by-9-5-in-2020-2024-study-101788239402800.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Global hard coral cover is measured in percentages to show what portion of the ocean floor’s hard substrate is actively covered by living hard coral tissue",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}