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Wednesday, 13 March 2024

A coral superhighway in the Indian Ocean

Despite being scattered across more than a million square kilometers, new research has revealed that remote coral reefs across the Seychelles are closely related. Using genetic analyses and oceanographic modelling, researchers demonstrated for the first time that a network of ocean currents scatter significant numbers of larvae between these distant islands, acting as a 'coral superhighway.'

from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/KvfXp1U

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