Washington DC (UPI) Apr 2, 2021
Genomic surveys suggest many coral reefs host hidden diversity. Corals that appear identical are actually genetically distinct. In a new paper, published Friday in the journal Current Biology, scientists detailed important ecological and physiological differences between coral species that look alike. The study's authors said they hope their work will help conservationists develo
Understanding hidden diversity on coral reefs key to conservation
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