Cooler than you: How cold-water coral adapt to evolving fjord conditions

No stranger to a National Geographic photo shoot or a desktop image, landscapes of the southernmost region of South America have an undeniable beauty. But beneath the surface, a complicated ecosystem is at work. North Patagonian Fjords hold substantial populations of cold-water coral (CWC). The scleractinian, or stony, corals predominantly exist in deep ocean regions […]

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