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New Research: Sponges can survive low oxygen and warming waters. They could be the main reef organisms in the future
20 Jan 2022
Sponges are ancient marine animals, very common throughout the world’s oceans and seem less affected by ocean warming and acidification. New research from BEES shows they can also survive low levels of oxygen.
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