As Ocean Waters Warm, a Race to Breed Heat-Resistant Coral

Around the world, researchers are working on a range of projects that aim to enhance corals’ resistance to marine heat waves. In a promising sign, a U.K. team recently became the first to quantify an uptick in heat tolerance among adult corals selectively bred for the trait. Read more on E360 →

Feb 9, 2025 - 21:43
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As Ocean Waters Warm, a Race to Breed Heat-Resistant Coral

Around the world, researchers are working on a range of projects that aim to enhance corals’ resistance to marine heat waves. In a promising sign, a U.K. team recently became the first to quantify an uptick in heat tolerance among adult corals selectively bred for the trait.

Read more on E360 →