Coral Feeding Strategies and Reef Resilience (VIDEO)

University of California - San Diego

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Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and colleagues have found that corals living in more productive waters take advantage of the increased food availability. The findings reevaluate scientific understanding of how corals survive and could aid predictions on coral recovery in the face of climate change.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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