Picky Eater Fish Endanger Coral Reefs

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Picky Eater Fish Endanger Coral Reefs

Using underwater video cameras to record fish feeding on South Pacific coral reefs, Georgia Tech scientists have found that herbivorous fish can be picky eaters -- a trait that could spell trouble for endangered reef systems. (Video: National Science Foundation)

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coral, coral reef, fiji, fish, School of Biology, seaweed
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  • Created By: John Toon
  • Created On: Feb 12, 2013 - 8:14am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:58pm