Picture a coral reef. (Sound on to listen to one.¹ 🎶 ) Home to a bustling ecosystem of colorful corals, sea sponges, crustaceans, mollusks, fish, sea turtles, dolphins—coral reefs are one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on our planet, supporting nearly 25% of all marine life.² 🐠🐙🐬🐡 Zoom in, and you’ll find that reefs are also thriving with microscopic life—a collection of bacteria, algae, viruses, and single-celled protists that play a role in everything from providing energy⚡️to protecting against pathogenic invaders. 🤺 Now, picture you. You are a walking, talking coral reef, teeming with symbiotic, microscopic life invisible to the naked eye.🦠 Just like a coral reef, you are a complex multi-species ecosystem, functioning together as a whole. Whether we’re talking about a coral reef, or you, the health of the ecosystem relies on the delicate balance of these interconnected relationships. Unfortunately for coral reefs, this balance is being disrupted. A host of threat...