Scientists freeze coral to restore Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
E&T
DECEMBER 19, 2022
In a world first, the team at the Great Barrier Reef has been able to cryogenically freeze and store coral, with a new lightweight "cryomesh" that is cheaper and more efficient than current methods, Reuters has reported. The coral had been collected from the reef for the trial, which coincided with the brief annual spawning window.
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