Hibernating corals and the microbiomes that sustain them
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2022
But what happens to its microbiome while it’s sleeping? While you were sleeping. They found that while the coral “sleeps,” its microbiome sheds nutrient-loving and pathogen-associated microbes, while increasing microbes that may contribute nitrogen while the coral is no longer eating. Why does coral wake up?
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