Study identifies key algae species helping soft corals survive warming oceans

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Nov 30, 2023, 6:42 pm111 pts
During a two-year survey of soft corals in the Florida Keys, scientists identified three species of octocorals that have survived heat waves. While the coral animal itself may be heat tolerant, scientists concluded that the symbiotic algae inside the coral serve as a protector of sorts.

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