Aiptasia Up Close (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Aiptasia Up Close

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Systematic experiments on a species of sea anemone indicates that increased salinity promotes thermotolerance in the presence of specific symbionts. The findings hold implications for the impact of climate change on coral reefs.

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© 2018 Hagen M. Gegner

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