Signaling cascades and the importance of moonlight in coral broadcast mass spawning

Many reef-building corals participate in a mass-spawning event that occurs yearly on the Great Barrier Reef. This coral reproductive event is one of earth's most prominent examples of synchronised behavior, and coral reproductive success is vital to the persistence of coral reef ecosystems. Alt...

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Main Authors: Kaniewska, Paulina, Alon, Shahar, Karako-Lampert, Sarit, Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove, Levy, Oren
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd. 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/101426
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7168-7001