bleached
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"The question we wanted to answer is, once a coral has bleached, what can we do?"
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Through these connections, beneficial algae and the nutrients they produce could pass from the healthy coral into the bleached one.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Where the fragments touched, the bleached coral began regaining its color.
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
Whitewashed cement blocks carrying the dead are stacked on top of one another, building a graveyard city that’s bleached like bones in the sun.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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