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Dina Leech and Virginia Schutte collect zooplankton from Bogue Sound using a plankton tow net. Plankton from the net were rinsed into a sieve and then added to the experimental microcosms. (Credit: Mary O’Connor/UNC)
UNC CHAPEL HILL (US)—Even small increases in ocean temperatures could drive dramatic shifts in the structure of underwater food webs and the abundance of marine life, according to a new study. Continue…
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Reefs endure despite seaweed gone wild

“The results from this study question many of the prevailing paradigms that coral reef ecologists have developed over the past two decades,” says marine ecologist William Precht. “These findings will change the way we view and manage these fragile yet resilient ecosystems.” (Credit: John Bruno)










