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NYU Abu Dhabi study finds bacteria help corals survive extreme heat
Original: NYU Abu Dhabi study reveals how coral-associated bacteria help corals survive extreme heat
Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi have published a study showing how bacteria living in association with corals help the animals endure extreme heat, offering new insight into coral resilience as ocean temperatures rise. The findings could inform efforts to protect reef ecosystems threatened by bleaching and climate change.
Why now: Coral bleaching and ocean warming are pressing environmental concerns, making research on coral heat tolerance timely.
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- NYU Abu Dhabi study reveals how coral-associated bacteria help corals survive extreme heat · EurekAlert!
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