Researchers compared DNA from corals and their symbiotic organisms from two sites along the Pacific coast of Panama to better understand how the different members of the coral holobiont influence ...
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Why coral reefs are key to a healthy planet
The Living Architecture of Our Oceans " These incredible structures are built by tiny animals called polyps that secrete ...
Coral reefs, once thriving underwater cities teeming with life, now face an unprecedented crisis. Scientists have declared that coral reefs have become the first major environmental system on Earth to ...
Off the coast of northeastern Queensland, Australia, near Magnetic Island in Florence Bay, the Great Barrier Reef corals are having a baby boom. “Every year there are more and more coral babies,” says ...
Vibrant coral reefs serve as crucial underwater ecosystems, supporting diverse marine species and protecting coastlines, highlighting their vital importance for ocean biodiversity and marine ...
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We watched these coral colonies succumb to black band disease. 6 months later, 75% were dead
This is especially worrying because these massive corals are normally quite resilient to heat stress. Even the strong are now struggling to survive.
Victoria Glynn’s illustrations show the complex relationships between the coral animal, and the algae and bacteria that live with the coral. Taken together, this is called the coral holobiont. To ...
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