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Coral Versus Climate (2020)

Amorina Kingdon

rating good
type nonfiction/journalism article
concepts environment/conservation science/marine-biology
2020/12/18 An explanation of why corals are struggling, things people are trying, and cool visuals... Highlights: epigenetic factors may make some corals more resistant to changing temperatures; bleaching occurs because corals expel algae as they photosynthesise more in the heat and produce too much waste product, so we could also potentially target them to mitigate the problem (but difficult, because genomes are so large)

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