Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Coral killers

In a three-year effort to understand the effects of known stressors such as overfishing and nutrient pollution on coral reefs, scientists made a totally unexpected finding: A normally healthy interaction between fish and coral had turned deadly. The new work also shows how rising ocean temperatures are potentially lethal for coral reefs.

from Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/1PIuBPt
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