Here is some good news about coral bleaching. Scientists found that some corals in Kāne‘ohe Bay on O‘ahu are demonstrating an increased resistance to elevated water temperatures. Cleaner water could be a contributing factor. Read the paper here: https://t.co/vylkg7Rjlk https://t.co/9VynGznlXv
A recent study just published by the Coral Reef Ecology lab show that corals may have acclimatized or adapted to increased seawater temperatures over the last half century! Read the full article at https://t.co/9o8Bz3JlmT
Photo credit: Keoki Stender https://t.co/RfrKQJvI5O
Really cool study on coral acclimatization/adaptation by repeating a study from 1970. Highlights the importance of reproducible methods. Are you giving enough detail in your methods section for someone to repeat your study 47 years later? https://t.co/Nn9Vdbe7UU via @thePeerJ