Ocean warming intensifies viral outbreaks within corals

Ocean warming intensifies viral outbreaks within corals
The breathtaking colors of reef-building corals in part come from photosynthetic algae that live inside the corals. A three-year Rice University study has found that viruses may increase their attacks on these symbiotic algae during marine heat waves…

Published May 08, 2023 at 07:23AM
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