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Good news and bad news for coral reefs

coral reef and fish near Philippines

Researcher Paul Sikkel of Arkansas State University discovered a mechanism that may be damaging coral reef ecosystems in the Caribbean. Sikkel identified this potential mechanism through his National Science Foundation-funded research on the relationships between parasites and their host fishes in Caribbean reefs.

Credit: David Burdick


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Paul Sikkel  with colleagues standing next to water at Virgin Islands Environmental Resource Station

Paul Sikkel of Arkansas State University (third form left) with colleagues at the Virgin Islands Environmental Resource Station, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Credit: T. Smit


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Paul Sikkel of Arkansas State University discusses good news and bad news for coral reefs. The views expressed in this video represent those of Paul Sikkel and do not necessarily represent those of the National Science Foundation.

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