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The damage sunscreen can do to corals is tied to a common ingredient called oxybenzone, and Stanford scientists have now shown how corals convert the compound into a potent toxin that brings about their demise.
Researchers have discovered a method through which oxybenzone, a popular sunscreen ingredient, harms corals.
A new study performed at Stanford University discloses how a general component of several sunscreens worn by coral reef-exploring tourists might hasten the demise of such endangered ecosystems.
You can love something to death. That is one way of thinking about a new Stanford University study that reveals how a common component of many sunscreen...
"It would be a sad irony if ecotourism aimed at protecting coral reefs were actually exacerbating their decline." Here's the trouble with sunscreen.