Viruses could be the key to healthy corals

Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

Corals are an invaluable part of the marine ecosystem, fostering biodiversity and protecting coastlines. But they're also increasingly endangered. Pathogenic bacteria, along with pollution and harmful fishing practices, are one of the biggest threats to the world's coral populations today.

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