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Did you know? Corals are born in a colorful underwater “blizzard”
Hard (or stony) corals reproduce by releasing their eggs and sperm all at the same time. Some corals are hermaphroditic releasing packages that contain both eggs and sperm. Somehow it works out that dozens of species release eggs and sperm at just the right time at particular times of the year. The phenomenon brings to mind an…