[Coral-List] Coral actively removing sand

[Robert F. Bolland]

Sandy, Utah 8 FEB 2012 / 5:05 am

Hi Listers,

There's an interesting short film and discussion posted on the BBC 
this morning of what appears to be a Herpolitha coral removing sand. 
Pim Bongaerts of the University of Queensland used timelapse 
photography to capture the footage.

Link at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/16843053

Cheers,
RFB

Robert F. Bolland, Ph.D.
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