The Straits Times·2 min read·medium

‘Good’ bacteria and HIIT could train Singapore corals to withstand hotter seas

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Shabana Begum
‘Good’ bacteria and HIIT could train Singapore corals to withstand hotter seas
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Singaporean scientists are testing methods to increase coral resilience to heatwaves by using specific bacteria and heat-conditioning regimes. These treated coral fragments have been transplanted to local reefs to monitor their survival against rising sea temperatures.

Researchers preparing to transplant coral fragments, carried in baskets, onto reefs off Kusu Island on May 25.

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