Past thermal history and heat stress shape patterns of coral-algal symbioses in massive Porites
Lindsey Kramer, David J. Juszkiewicz, Zoe T. Richards, Kate M. Quigley
The paper examines how thermal history and heat stress influence Symbiodiniaceae diversity in Porites corals across a reef, finding higher thermotolerant symbiont prevalence in areas with more heat stress.
Coral Reefs · Apr 20, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology