Coral (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Coral

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The table coral Acropora is an important reef builder. KAUST researchers have shown how bacteria associated with these corals appear to help the coral animal adapt to higher temperatures.

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© 2017 KAUST Anna Roik

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