A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where protected fish grow larger and produce far more offspring. A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where protected fish grow larger and produce far more offspring. Plants & Animals Ecology Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Big moms make big impact—half of the coral trout caught on Great Barrier Reef found to be from marine reserves
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