A Honduran coral reef withstood a century of pollution and disease. It could be used to restore dying Caribbean reefs—if scientists can figure out how it survived. Despite being exposed to ...

THE old writers on coral reefs such as Chamisso, Darwin, Dana, Semper, L. and A. Agassiz, Murray, and, perhaps, Wharton could scarcely be labelled as belonging to any particular science in a ...