Are Octocorals 'Super Corals?' Not So Fast, NSU Researcher Says
January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Jan. 15 (TNSjou) -- Nova Southeastern University issued the following news release:
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Are Octocorals 'Super Corals?' Not So Fast, NSU Researcher Says
Octocorals - flexible, tree-like gorgonians that include sea fans, rods, plumes, and whips - are abundant throughout Florida's coral reefs.
Recent studies have highlighted their remarkable resilience under catastrophic marine conditions. However, a rece . . .
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Are Octocorals 'Super Corals?' Not So Fast, NSU Researcher Says
Octocorals - flexible, tree-like gorgonians that include sea fans, rods, plumes, and whips - are abundant throughout Florida's coral reefs.
Recent studies have highlighted their remarkable resilience under catastrophic marine conditions. However, a rece . . .