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A common coral has evolved unique strategies to cope with environmental change. Scientists say the cauliflower coral - which is traditionally thought of as a weed - could be one of the only corals ...
This photo provided by the University of Victoria shows dying Pocillopora or cauliflower coral. (Danielle Claar/University of Victoria via Associated Press) "It is unprecedented," Baum said.
Specialized immune cells have been identified in the cauliflower coral and starlet sea anemone that can help to fight infection. The findings are important to improve understanding of how ...
The cauliflower coral, also known as brush or lace coral, is one of the most popular corals in research because it is found throughout the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
Cauliflower coral not endangered Saturday, July 11, 2020 12:05 am Cauliflower coral grows at French Frigate Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. (Mark Sullivan/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) ...
We found the cauliflower soft coral in the Port Stephens estuary has declined by almost 70% over just eight years. It now occurs over 9,300 square metres – down from 28,600 square metres in 2011.
Hawaii’s coral reefs urgently need protection. Cauliflower coral, which is called ko’a in Hawaiian, will only be here for future generations if we take care of it now.” ...
The cauliflower coral, which was vulnerable to acidification, showed an increase in DNA methylation. This ability to regulate what the DNA produces may be a mechanism by which this species ...
The KAUST scientists put colonies of a smooth cauliflower coral, Stylophora pistillata, in tanks of water with various levels of acidification and measured the results over two years.
To fill in those gaps, she and her colleagues published a complete cell atlas from the smooth cauliflower coral (Stylophora pistillata) in Cell on May 3. Among the 40 cell types described were two ...
Surveys conducted in late 2014 at multiple sites on four main Hawaiian islands and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands showed 15.5% of cauliflower coral colonies had been bleached, according to the ...