“We are seeing ‘phase shifts,’ where reefs once dominated by corals are being taken over by zoantharians... Understanding how they spread helps us forecast what the reefs of the future will look like.”
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/02/11/reefs-future-uh-scientists-discover-evolution-defying-marine-creatures/
Paper: https://doi.org/10.21425/fob.19.174247
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