Ciliary motion (VIDEO)

University of Copenhagen

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Ciliary motion in corals becomes desynchronized and inhibited in warmer seawater once a specific temperature threshold is exceeded. Recorded using a high‑speed camera and shown in slow motion.

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Video: Cesar Pacherres

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