image: 3D computed tomography section of a rejuvenated Cladocora caespitosa corallite. It can be seen how the rejuvenated polyp grew back to its original size after shrinking its dimensions and started budding. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Oct. 9th, 2019, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by D.K. Kersting at Freie Universität Berlin in Berlin, Germany, and colleagues was titled, "Living evidence of a fossil survival strategy raises hope for warming-impacted corals." view more
Credit: [Credit: Diego K. Kersting]