Caught in the act: Coral's bleaching behavior

Saturday, August 13, 2016 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

Coral researchers have for the first time captured the specific behavior of a coral as it's bleaching. While scientists have known for some time that coral bleaching occurs when the relationship between the coral and their Symbiodinium breaks down as ocean temperatures rise, new research show for the first time how this coral removes the algae.

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