coral
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Few countries are more exposed to climate change than Tuvalu, a chain of coral atolls reckoning with acidifying oceans, tropical disease and rising seas.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Even without an El Nino, the long-term prospects look dire for coral.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The incident is believed to be the worst single diving accident in the tiny Indian Ocean nation, a popular tourist destination because of its string of coral islands.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Often described as the rainforests of the sea, coral reefs support about one third of all visible marine life.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
It was the size of a small fishbowl, bright coral, with colored straws and paper parasols and bits of fruit sticking out of it at frenetic angles.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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