Coral reefs are dying as climate change decimates ocean ecosystems vital to fish and humans. Corals are made of hundreds to thousands of tiny living polyps. Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation The Chagos Archipelago ...
Plants, animals and even microbes that live on coral reefs have evolved a rich variety of defense strategies to protect themselves from predators. Some have physical defenses like spines and camouflage. Others have specialized behaviors ...