New study uncovers why some threatened corals swap 'algae' partners

Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 05:00 in Earth & Climate

A new research study showed why threatened Caribbean star corals sometimes swap partners to help them recover from bleaching events. The findings are important to understand the fate of coral reefs as ocean waters warm due to climate change.

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