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Can coral bleaching be reversed?

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A bleached coral can recover, though 'it depends.' Bleaching is caused by the departure of xoozanthellae. These are symbiotic dinoflagellates that give corals most of their color and in some species actually produce most of the food for a coral colony. read more

A bleached coral can recover, though 'it depends.' Bleaching is caused by the departure of xoozanthellae. These are symbiotic dinoflagellates that give corals most of their color and in some species actually produce most of the food for a coral colony. read more

But again, poor parameters in general can always upset SPS. BTW, I love going to one of my local fish stores a few weeks after they get their ORA shipments in. The owners clearly do not know how to take care of SPS, so they always end up bleaching. read more

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