My office mate Edvin works on dynamic shifts between symbiotic and dysbiotic states in host-symbiont systems (e.g. #corals) for his PhD, and his first paper just got published!! So happy for him 🙌

My office mate Edvin works on dynamic shifts between symbiotic and dysbiotic states in host-symbiont systems (e.g. #corals) for his PhD, and his first paper just got published!! So happy for him 🙌
Stanford is healing bleached corals with algae from healthy ones, at least in the lab: 1 week of contact starts a 7-week recovery. The catch: each sick coral needs a healthy twin.
https://en.futuroprossimo.it/2026/10/stanford-cura-i-coralli-sbiancati-con-le-alghe-di-quelli-sani/
Dive and visit a pretty coral reef in Lombok
#giliislands #lombok #diving #scuba #trawangan #diveandstay #corals #singaporedivers #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #coralreef
Living Corals With Expanded Polyps (1893) by William Saville-Kent, from The Great Barrier Reef of Australia.
Source: RawPixel / Biodiversity Heritage Library
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/bc423f5d-d594-4300-8ff5-1407338bc3d8
#nature #marine #fish #biology #invertebrates #australia #corals
Underrated deep-water scleractinian species: an ecological study along the Italian coasts (Mediterranean Sea) #mediterranean #corals link.springer.com/article/10.1...
How to help #corals survive global warming? Throw them some shade> h2oradio.org/this-week-in...
#NewSpecies
New #deepsea #octocoral from #japan just came in:
Hemicorallium osmanthogemmum
Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/1493EC49-...
Publication: doi.org/10.3897/zook...
#ZooKeys #HemicoralliumOsmanthogemmum
#FAIRdata
#OA #ecology #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #conservation #fauna #corals
Happy World Tourism Day 🌊
Celebrating all the ecotourism opportunities afforded to us by the sea. Be it the icy wildernesses, coral reefs and animal superstars.
May it continue (responsibly).
Convergent symbioses: morphology, life history, and niche specialization in coral and lichen mutualisms #symbiosis #corals academic.oup.com/femsre/artic...
🪸🦠 #Corals exposed to dead #pathogenic #bacteria later resisted #infection better under heat stress, revealing a surprising form of immune-like memory involving the coral #Microbiome.
#Microbes #CoralReefs #Immunology #Marine #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
🆕Proyecto #CORALS
Identifican cuatro perfiles de comportamiento alimentario en niños y niñas de entre 3 y 6 años y evalúan cómo se asocian con distintos indicadores de composición corporal 👧🏼🧒🏽
The #Aitutaki #lagoon is the reason why tourists come to #Aitutaki in the Cook Islands. Spend your day enjoying the #turquoise waters, white sand beaches and sandbanks and #snorkeling among #colorful and #healthy #corals and #fish. backpackandsnorkel.c...
📰 Corals as climate archive: Are El Niños intensifying?
Corals can give us a clear indication.
Source: Deutsche Welle | Read story
💬 What do you find most exciting about this discovery?