# Egypt's climate-resilient super corals start to feel the heat

Corals in Egypt's Red Sea that can survive unusually warm water are beginning to show signs of heat stress. These super corals were seen as a possible refuge for reefs as the climate warms. If they are also threatened, it weakens hopes that some coral reefs can withstand rising ocean temperatures.

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## Sources

### Technology
- [Wired](https://www.wired.com/story/egypts-climate-resilient-super-corals-are-starting-to-feel-the-heat/) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000