Researchers compared DNA from corals and their symbiotic organisms from two sites along the Pacific coast of Panama to better understand how the different members of the coral holobiont influence ...

Coral reef restoration encompasses a diverse array of active interventions designed to reverse habitat degradation and bolster reef resilience in the face of climate change, overfishing and pollution.

Why do some coral reefs weather marine heat waves better than others? A new study published in Scientific Reports shows that ...

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Victoria Glynn’s illustrations show the complex relationships between the coral animal, and the algae and bacteria that live with the coral. Taken together, this is called the coral holobiont. To ...

When Victoria Glynn came to Panama to study the effects of extreme ocean temperatures on coral reefs at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) as a pre-doctoral fellow in professor Rowan ...