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UNH Research: Climate Change Affects Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges Differently

April 22, 2021

DURHAM, N.H.— Corals and sponges are important foundations in ocean ecosystems providing structure and habitats that shelter a high number of species like fish, crabs and other creatures, particularly in the seamounts and canyons of the deep sea. Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have discovered that when it comes to climate change not all deep-sea corals and sponges are affected the same and some could be threatened if average ocean temperatures continue to increase in the deep... - Read Full Article

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