Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. What are the abiotic and biotic interactions that structure this diverse ecosystem? Corals are members of the phylum Cnidaria, a ...

However, he said, “The distribution map of reef-building coral will probably change to the north more than before.” Yamano said he plans to present his findings in a research paper in December.

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has now grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its ...