Sound from healthy coral reefs could encourage degraded ones to regenerate, experts say

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Sound from healthy coral reefs could encourage degraded ones to regenerate, experts say

Playing sounds from healthy coral reefs at degraded ones encourages coral larvae to settle, a study has found.
Scientists recorded audio from thriving reefs and then played it back at reefs in decline. Their work suggests that coral larvae respond to sounds in the ocean to work out where best to settle and grow

Date: March 13, 2024