bleached
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For the technique to work as demonstrated, every bleached coral would need access to a healthy, genetically identical counterpart.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Instead, once enough algae entered the bleached fragment, they reproduced rapidly inside their new host and restored its energy supply.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
The new findings suggest another possibility: helping bleached corals recover quickly enough to survive the dangerous period following a marine heat wave.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
However, it is possible to extract healthy symbionts and culture them -- and the team is now thinking about ways to re-introduce them en masse to bleached coral.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Near them, half-moon lobster traps bleached under the heat of the sun, the salt dried to white streaks along their boards, their rope netting stiff and a bit ragged.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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