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Coral: animal, vegetal and mineral
Pete West / BioQuest Studios
Tara Ocean Foundation
Paris, France
Tara Pacific expedition 2016-2018
Coral is a couple composed of an animal (a polyp) and a vegetal alga living in symbiosis within a limestone exoskeleton. The coral structure is built by the polyp, and the micro-alga provides it with nutrients via photosynthesis.
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- Title: Coral: animal, vegetal and mineral
- Creator: Pete West / BioQuest Studios
- External Link: Revealing the invisible worlds
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