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Scientists developing ‘super coral’ to withstand global warming

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Fish swim on a coral reef in Kaneohe Bay.
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A coral reef is shown in Kaneohe Bay.
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A coral reef is shown in Kaneohe Bay.
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Kira Hughes, a coral researcher at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology, dives on a reef in Kaneohe Bay during a survey.
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Fish swim near a head of coral in Kaneohe Bay.
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Fish swim near a head of coral in Kaneohe Bay.
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Kira Hughes, a coral researcher at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology, holds a juvenile coral that is growing in a tank at a lab in Kaneohe.
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Kira Hughes, a coral researcher at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology, looks at coral growing in a tank at a lab in Kaneohe.
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Coral grow in a tank at a lab at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology in Kaneohe.
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Coral grow in a tank at a lab at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology in Kaneohe.
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Kira Hughes, a coral researcher at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology, looks at a test tube with eggs and sperm from spawning coral in Kaneohe Bay.
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Kira Hughes, a coral researcher at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology, looks at a test tube full of coral eggs and sperm collected from a reef in Kaneohe Bay.
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A researcher separates coral eggs in a lab at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology in Kaneohe.
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Test tubes are set up to collect spawning coral eggs in a lab at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology in Kaneohe.
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Test tubes are set up to collect spawning coral eggs in a lab at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology in Kaneohe.
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Coral ecologist Crawford Drury sets up test tubes to collect spawning coral eggs in a lab at the University of Hawaii's Institute of Marine Biology in Kaneohe.

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