Miami Herald: As the oceans absorb more carbon on a planet increasingly choked by greenhouse gases, scientists worry its reefs -- the great storm-deflecting rampart for much of the tropics -- will crumble and fall.
But for the first time, a new study by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and a team of international scientists has found that at least one soft coral, the shrub-like sea rod found throughout South Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and the Bahamas, is more resilient...