Damaged coral colonies can take years to recover their reproductive prowess

Monday, December 17, 2012 - 11:31 in Biology & Nature

Coral colonies that suffered tissue damage in The Bahamas were still producing low numbers of eggs four years after the injuries occurred, according to new research by University at Buffalo scientists. Tiny sperm-producing factories called spermaries were also in short supply.

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