How do corals reproduce?
How do corals reproduce?
Learn how the corals of the Great Barrier Reef reproduce.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Learn how the corals of the Great Barrier Reef reproduce.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Vlad1949/Dreamstime.comExplore a coral reef in the South Pacific and learn about its diverse fish population, which includes humphead wrasses (sometimes called Napoleon fishes) and triggerfishes.
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Major funding for this expedition was provided by NOAA Ocean Exploration Program and NOAA Vents Program; video clips edited by Bill Chadwick, Oregon State University/NOAACorals and other forms of life near the East Diamante hydrothermal vent of the Mariana Islands are examined using the Jason II remotely operated vehicle.
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© Fun Travel TV (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A cuttlefish changing colour as it swims near the Great Barrier Reef, off the northeastern coast of Australia.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzLearn about butterflyfish and squirrelfish.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Marco Brivio/Dreamstime.comOverview of Whitsunday Island, part of the Cumberland Islands, Australia.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzOverview of the effects of global warming on coral, including those off the coast of Tahiti.
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© Fun Travel TV (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Explore the waters of Lady Elliot Island, part of the Great Barrier Reef, off the northeastern coast of Australia.
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© Sam Cossman (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Ecological succession happens when new life takes over an environment. Here, a sunken ship demonstrates the process in a tropical coral reef.
