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(See A.M. Correa et al., “Viral outbreak in corals associated with an in situ bleaching event: atypical herpes-like viruses and a new megavirus infecting Symbiodinium,” Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016.)
Image of the Day: Coral Contagion
Mass coral bleaching, a growing problem at the Great Barrier Reef, might be linked to infection by herpes-like viruses.
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