Robot Delivers First Coral Babies (video)

Queensland University of Technology

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Ecology and technology have combined to give nature a helping hand, with robot LarvalBot delivering heat-tolerant coral larvae directly onto Australia's Great Barrier Reef in the first small-scale pilot of a new technique to help restore and recover coral reefs.

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QUT and Biopixel

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