Some coral "walk" towards blue or white light, using rolling, sliding or pulsing movements to migrate, per experiments with free-living mushroom coral Cycloseris cyclolites
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Some coral "walk" towards blue or white light, using rolling, sliding or pulsing movements to migrate, per experiments with free-living mushroom coral Cycloseris cyclolites
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0315623
Article title: Walking coral: Complex phototactic mobility in the free-living coral Cycloseris cyclolites
Author countries: Australia, Saudi Arabia
Funding: The authors declare the research was funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Project (DP1096184). APC support was received by QUT to aid in publication. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0315623
Article title: Walking coral: Complex phototactic mobility in the free-living coral Cycloseris cyclolites
Author countries: Australia, Saudi Arabia
Funding: The authors declare the research was funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Project (DP1096184). APC support was received by QUT to aid in publication. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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