What is the Coral Triangle? | Importance of Coral Reefs Explained | UPSC | Drishti IAS English

Fill out the form to get tailored counselling from us: https://drishti.xyz/Noida-Centre-EN or Call us on: 87501 87501 Location: https://drishti.xyz/Drishti-IAS-Noida ************************************************************************** In this informative video, Mr. Abhishek Mishra, Expert Faculty at Drishti IAS, explores the Coral Triangle — one of the most biodiverse marine ecosystems in the world. The video covers the location, ecological significance, and the critical role of the Coral Triangle in global marine biodiversity conservation. It also provides a detailed explanation of corals, their formation, and their importance in marine ecosystems. Key Topics Covered: What is the Coral Triangle? • Understand the geographic location of the Coral Triangle. • Learn about the unique biodiversity of the Coral Triangle, often referred to as the “Amazon of the Oceans” due to its unparalleled marine life. Significance of the Coral Triangle: • Explore the environmental importance of the Coral Triangle as a crucial habitat for marine species, supporting not only marine biodiversity but also coastal livelihoods through fishing and tourism What Are Corals? • Learn about the biology and ecology of corals, including how coral reefs are formed, the relationship between corals and algae (zooxanthellae), and the environmental factors that affect coral health. This video is essential for UPSC aspirants, especially for General Studies Paper 3 (Environmental Science), as it provides a comprehensive understanding of the Coral Triangle, coral ecosystems, and their global significance in environmental conservation. ******************************************************************************* 𝐓𝐨 𝐛𝐮𝐲 𝐈𝐀𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬:    👉 For 𝐟𝐞𝐞 & 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 of IAS Prelims Pendrive/Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/IASprelims-Online...   👉 Online IAS GS (Prelims + Mains) Foundation Course 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 playlist- https://drishti.xyz/Foundation-DemoClass   👉  GS Foundation Course (Prelims+Mains) (Online Classes): https://drishti.xyz/live-online-course 👉  Click to get information about all our branches : https://drishti.xyz/Classroom-Program    👉 Mail us: [email protected]    =̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵ 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 : https://drishti.xyz/SocialMedia-YT =̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵    👉 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬-   1. Latest Update: https://drishti.xyz/Latest-Update-YT   2. To The Point: https://drishti.xyz/TTP-Eng-YT   3. Current Affairs MCQs : https://drishti.xyz/CA-MCQ-YT   =̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵    👉 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 -    👉 Daily News & Editorial: https://drishti.xyz/new-analysis-edit...    👉Daily Current Affairs MCQs: https://drishti.xyz/DCA-MCQ-wb    👉Weekly Revision MCQs: https://drishti.xyz/weekly-revision-MCQ #CoralTriangle #DrishtiIASEnglish #Corals #MarineBiodiversity #UPSCPreparation #MarineEcosystem #GeneralStudies #currentaffairs #Environment #CoralReefs #UPSC2026 #UPSCPreparation | #CivilServicesExam | #IASPreparation | #UPSC2026 | #UPSCMotivation | #CurrentAffairs | #upscmains2025