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  1. Adult #coral can handle more heat and keep growing thanks to heat-evolved symbionts phys.org/news/2023-11-adult-co paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10

    "The #algae used in this study had their heat tolerance bolstered in the lab by exposing multiple generations to elevated temperatures for 10 years... the #symbionts were able to maintain a #symbiosis with adult #corals for two years, promoting faster coral recovery from #CoralBleaching and enhancing their #HeatTolerance without trading off on growth."