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Coral Recovery During a Prolonged Heatwave Offers New Hope

Marine biologist Julia Baum sampling Platygyra colonies on Kiritimati, 2019. Credit: Kristina Tietjen.

HIMB’s Julia Baum, senior author on this first-ever study, discovered some corals managed to survive a globably unprecedented heatwave.

For more about the study, please visit UH SOEST.