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#News: #Coral #reefs have shaped Earth’s #climate for 250 million years, driving recovery from carbon shocks, evolution of marine #animals. Their decline today brings huge loss, unless we intervene now 🧐🌊 #ClimateChange #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social theconversation.com/coral-reef…

Coral reefs have orchestrated Earth’s climate for 250 million years

Coral reefs have shaped Earth in much deeper ways than we usually appreciate.
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"Coral burbuja (Plerogyra sinuosa), Zanzíbar, Tanzania."

Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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"Marine Mosaic Coral Creations."

Zakee Man, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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"Foerstephyllum vacuum (fossil coral) (Liberty or Whitewater Formation, Upper Ordovician; Cincinnati region, USA)."

James St. John, CC BY 2.0 via Flickr: flic.kr/p/2pRSnPp

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Foerstephyllum vacuum (fossil coral) (Liberty or Whitewater Formation, Upper Ordovician; Cincinnati region, USA)

Foerstephyllum vacuum (Foerste, 1909) - fossil colonial coral from the Ordovician of the Cincinnati region, USA. The famous Cincinnatian Series of the tristate area of Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana has some of the richest fossiliferous rocks on Earth.
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Widespread occurrence and diverse origins of polintoviruses influence lineage-specific genome dynamics in stony corals

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Widespread occurrence and diverse origins of polintoviruses influence lineage-specific genome dynamics in stony corals

Abstract:. Stony corals (Order Scleractinia) are central to vital marine habitats known as coral reefs. Numerous stressors in the Anthropocene are contribu
Stephens, Danae (Oxford University Press)
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"Colonial coral (Columbus Limestone, Middle Devonian; Ohio, USA)."

James St. John, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons or Flickr: flic.kr/p/26WcLcE

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Colonial coral (Columbus Limestone, Middle Devonian; Ohio, USA)

(Orton Geology Museum collection, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA) ----------------------------- This fossil coral is from the Columbus Limestone, a significant carbonate unit in the Devonian of central and northern Ohio.
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"Elkhorn coral, the Florida Keys."

Daniel/Dan Eidsmoe, CC BY 2.0 via Flickr: flic.kr/p/2oDiwgW

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Elkhorn coral, the Florida Keys

This healthy Elkhorn coral has been grown in a coral nursery and successfully transplanted on the coral reef. So far it is looking great.
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"Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is home to some of most healthy and vibrant coral reefs in the northern Gulf of Mexico."

GP Schmahl/NOAA, Public domain via Flickr: flic.kr/p/Hensxh

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FGBNMS - coral

Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is home to some of most healthy and vibrant coral reefs in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Photo Credit: GP Schmahl/NOAA
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"Coral, Great Barrier Reef, Agincourt Reef off the coast of Port Douglas."

Kenneth Lu, CC BY 2.0 via Flickr: flic.kr/p/2i9iMYi

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"Sharks over a healthy coral reef in Millennium Atoll in the Southern Line Islands, Kiribati."

Oregon State University, Enric Sala, National Geographic Pristine Seas, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Flickr: flic.kr/p/2mn6uud

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Southern Line Islands

Sharks over a healthy coral reef in Millennium Atoll in the Southern Line Islands, Kiribati. Photo: Enric Sala, National Geographic Pristine Seas.
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"Euphyllia glabrescens (Hard coral) with polyps extended."

Nhobgood Nick Hobgood, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.

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"Dongsha Atoll National Park."

WEY, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Touch ups.

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