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The world’s oceans are facing a series of escalating crises—from the death of coral reefs to overfishing that threatens marine ecosystems.
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Justin Worland, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Scuba dive or snorkel in Arraial’s famously clear waters, where sea turtles and dolphins swim among coral reefs just offshore.
—Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Under one glass structure, an artificial ocean allows researchers to test new methods for growing coral reefs.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Like coral reefs, these oyster reefs played crucial ecological roles, providing habitat and nurseries for many other species and filtering vast volumes of water.
—JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
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Justin Worland, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Scuba dive or snorkel in Arraial’s famously clear waters, where sea turtles and dolphins swim among coral reefs just offshore.
—Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Under one glass structure, an artificial ocean allows researchers to test new methods for growing coral reefs.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Like coral reefs, these oyster reefs played crucial ecological roles, providing habitat and nurseries for many other species and filtering vast volumes of water.
—JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Coral reef.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coral%20reef. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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