Microbial monitoring in reef waters offers accessible tool for ecosystem management

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May 16, 2025, 2:35 pm326 ptsTop
Corals everywhere on the planet live in harmony with microscopic organisms. Many corals get their vivid colors from microscopic algae which lives inside the corals' tissue and provides the coral with food. Even in the water surrounding coral reefs, there is a microscopic soup of bacteria, archaea, and other…

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