Cutting-Edge Light Technology Boosts Coral Reef Restoration By Drawing Vital Food Sources

Cutting-Edge Light Technology Boosts Coral Reef Restoration By Drawing Vital Food Sources

Phanor Montoya Maya What if we could design a bird feeder for coral reefs—something that draws in food rather than seeds, offering nourishment to one of the planet’s most endangered ecosystems? Scientists from Ohio State University may have found an answer.  They’ve developed a groundbreaking device that does for corals what a bird feeder does for backyard birds, but instead of seeds, it attracts zooplankton, a key food source for coral.  The ne…