Elevated heterotrophic capacity as a strategy for Mediterranean corals to cope with low pH at CO2 vents

AM Hulver, C Carbonne, N Teixidó, S Comeau… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The global increase in anthropogenic CO2 is leading to ocean warming and acidification,
which is threatening corals. In Ischia, Italy, two species of Mediterranean scleractinian corals …