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This is the spectacular moment a fluorescent coral dazzled in an aquarium. Footage shows a man grabbing a neon green hammer coral in the tank in Fujian, China, on October 20. The coral, resembling ...
Animal Collective have teamed with art-science duo Coral Morphologic on a new audiovisual album dubbed Tangerine Reef. The indie rock band – this time featuring members Avey Tare, Deakin and ...
Mikhail Matz, a coral scientist at the University of Texas at Austin, says he’s not yet convinced this completely explains the function of the fluorescent pigment in deep water corals.
Fluorescent color of coral larvae predicts whether they'll settle or swim; Finding could help scientists monitor how corals adapt to global warming Date: January 27, 2011 Source: University of ...
Beyond corals, the tool has widespread potential for studying other small-scale marine organisms that photosynthesize, such ...
When under stress, some species of coral envelop themselves in bright, sometimes fluorescent colors to create conditions for light-sensitive algae to return. Ryan Goehrung/University of Washington ...
The fluorescent pigments protect corals’ zooxanthellae—symbiotic algae which coral depend upon for survival—from too much sun.
The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...
Courtesy of Atsushi MiyawakiA group of researchers at RIKEN in Japan have developed a fluorescent protein that can be switched on and off more than 100 times.1 Atsushi Miyawaki and colleagues ...
The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...