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The largest structure on the planet built by living organisms, Australia's coral rampart hosts a carnival of sea life.

Tour this extraordinary aquatic world with photographer David Doubilet and meet the exotic creatures that thrive there.

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New genetic approaches to corals Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) Media Release 11 July 2007

New genetic approaches unveil cryptic microbial algae in reef coral. This work shatters the popular view that only a small percentage of corals have the potential to respond to warmer conditions by shuffling live-in algal partners… van Oppen. Coral geneticists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) are closer than ever before to unravelling the hidden microscopic dynamics of reef coral.
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