Symbiosis in ancient Corals

ScienceDaily
Oct 23, 2024, 1:07 pm48 pts
A research team has used nitrogen isotope analysis to demonstrate that 385 million years old corals from the Eifel and Sauerland regions had symbionts. This finding represents the earliest evidence of photosymbiosis in corals. Photosymbiosis might explain why ancient coral reefs grew to massive sizes despite…

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