For 10 marine habitats the numbers of species of decapod crustacean faunas are as follows: temperate sandy beach (8), tropical sandy beach (7) tropical sand-mud beach (16), temperate Spartina marsh ...

Novel methods to establish whole-body primary cell cultures for the cnidarians Nematostella vectensis and Pocillopora damicornis. Scientific Reports, 2021; 11 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83549-7 ...

Pink Pocillopora coral. Jolanta Wojcicka/shutterstock Corals that help build tropical, shallow-water reefs get some metabolic help from the microscopic protists they host within their cells.

This shows <i>Pocillopora </i>coral and fish in Moorea, French Polynesian, the study site for the National Science Foundation's Moorea Coral Reef Long-Term Ecological Research.

The sequencing of the genome of the cauliflower coral, Pocillopora verrucosa, by an international team, provides a resource that scientists can use to study how corals have adapted to different ...

To disrupt the relationship between corals and their bacteria, it took higher temperatures that the temperatures it took to stress out the coral animal itself, suggesting that for the Pocillopora ...