Extreme corals in Australian Great Barrier Reef Mangrove Lagoons (IMAGE)

University of Technology Sydney

Extreme corals in Australian Great Barrier Reef Mangrove Lagoons

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The first documented discovery of 'extreme corals' in mangrove lagoons around Australia's Great Barrier Reef is yielding important information about how corals deal with environmental stress, scientists say.

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Dr Emma Camp

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