In the clear, tropical waters surrounding the Palm islands in the central Great Barrier Reef lagoon, Dr Tom Bridge dives down to a coral colony with antler-like, bottle brush branches – a common shape in the Acropora family.
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The global mission to overcome the coronavirus pandemic has supercharged genetic analysis and the benefits have flowed to coral biology, revealing startling evidence that there are many more coral species than originally thought.
The global mission to overcome the coronavirus pandemic has supercharged genetic analysis and the benefits have flowed to coral biology, revealing startling evidence that there are many more coral species than originally thought.