eli5 Why cant coral reefs just move further away from the equator If there losing there habitat to warmer sea temperatures?

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eli5 Why cant coral reefs just move further away from the equator If there losing there habitat to warmer sea temperatures?

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That’s like saying a forest could move to a different continent. Coral reef growth is slow and they’re pretty much stuck where they are.

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