University of Hawaii: Threat to Coral Found Through Bacteria
June 06, 2020
June 06, 2020
HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 6 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
Though corals worldwide are threatened due to climate change and local stressors, the front lines of the battle are microscopic in scale. Under stress, many reefs that were formerly dominated by coral are shifting to systems dominated by turf and fleshy algae.
A new study published in PNAS, led by researchers at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa and San Diego State University, . . .
Though corals worldwide are threatened due to climate change and local stressors, the front lines of the battle are microscopic in scale. Under stress, many reefs that were formerly dominated by coral are shifting to systems dominated by turf and fleshy algae.
A new study published in PNAS, led by researchers at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa and San Diego State University, . . .