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    Coral reef

    Coral reefs are large colonies of coral organisms. Some reefs can be home to hundreds of different coral species, as well as many other organisms. Famous examples include the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.

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    APR 09, 2018
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    Fewer Sharks Trigger Smaller Eyes and Fins in Fish, Study Finds
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    JAN 05, 2018
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    Coral reefs in the Gulf of Mexico plundered by run-off from Harvey
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    Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
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    SEP 10, 2017
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    JUN 24, 2017
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    Manta Ray-Like Robot is Both Fast and Soft to the Touch
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  • APR 11, 2017
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    Are we looking at the end of the Great Barrier Reef?
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    APR 06, 2017
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    Newly Discovered Worm Snail Shoots Webs Like Spiderman
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    Is pollution actually helping the ocean trap carbon?
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