Sentences with phrase «sea corals slowly»
This could lead to deep sea corals slowly diminishing in complexity, scale, and in the biological diversity they support as habitats.
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According to a study published today in Frontiers in Zoology, the shrimpicide happens because the crustaceans — which feed on fish parasites and dead skin cells near coral reefs in the Indo - Pacific region and the Red Sea — grow slowly if there's too many of them in a tank.
This region is home to many colorful corals like elkhorn, stag, and brain coral, while delicate sea fans slowly wave in the currents amid these vibrant living creatures.
They then looked at the challenges that warmer oceans delivered for crustaceans, molluscs, sponges, deep sea invertebrates, the warm and cold water corals that provide habitat for one - fourth of the ocean's variety, the pelagic or surface - swimming fish, and the demersal or deep - sea denizens that live longer, reproduce more slowly and are thus less likely to evolve and adapt to changing conditions.