coral
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Early on, players are encouraged to dive underwater and are met with a fantastic coral landscape.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Chemical sunscreens are considered safe by dermatologists, but studies establishing that some chemical UV filters harm coral reefs—and others pointing to possible associations with hormonal health issues in humans—have put some consumers on edge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Richard Kinsey, senior biodiversity ranger at the Department of Conservation, was part of the dive team that encountered the coral.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
The United Nations Scientific Advisory Board released a report outlining the dangers of crossing irreversible tipping points, from ice melt that would further raise sea levels to the collapse of coral reefs and Amazon decline.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
She returns a moment later with a size-me version of that very same dress, only in coral.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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The protected coral is estimated to be 300-400 years old and is believed to be among the largest black corals ever recorded in the waters of Aotearoa New Zealand.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
Similar to Portuguese man o' war, by-the-wind sailors are colonies of animals related to sea anemones and corals, and they possess stinging cells.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The “underwater city” of a barrier reef bustles with activity, with vibrantly patterned fish darting busily between corals and sea sponges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
She is captured on stage in flowing layers, wearing corals and dusty pinks, with pants that hugged at the hip and a headpiece.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
And plink! a silver drop falls, and the round wrinkles in the glass make all the towers bend and waver like weeds and corals in a grotto of the sea.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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