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2 weeks ago

The natural architecture of oyster reefs maximizes recruit survival - Nature

Habitat structural complexity increases surface area, mediates biotic and abiotic stressors, and promotes greater species abundance and biodiversity.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sea urchin species on brink of extinction after marine pandemic

A marine disease since 2021 has caused catastrophic declines in multiple sea urchin populations, threatening reef ecosystems and coral survival.
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