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Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

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Corals grow alongside seaweed in the temperate waters surrounding Nagasaki, Japan. Recent research shows that corals are establishing new reefs in temperate regions as they retreat from increasingly warmer waters at the equator.

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Soyoka Muko/Nagasaki University

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