Coral reef by Cape Manzamo, Okinawa (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Coral reef by Cape Manzamo, Okinawa

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One of the three sites where researchers collected water samples for eDNA analysis. Staff scientist Dr. Koki Nishitsuji stated that although nearly everyone acknowledges that coral is beautiful, their diversity and importance isn’t as well known to the public.

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OIST

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