coral reef
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In the first global assessment of its kind, the world authority on threatened wildlife classified 96 percent of the planet's coral reef systems as "critically endangered" -- its highest risk category.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
The film cuts to a hummingbird sipping nectar from a flower on a cactus, a sea turtle floating over a coral reef, pink flamingos on a green lake, a snowflake, a butterfly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The researchers emphasize that restoring coral reef fisheries is not only about protecting ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2026
A New Zealand warship which crashed into a coral reef before it caught fire and sank had been left on autopilot, an official inquiry has found.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2024
Most of the fish are clustered around the coral reef.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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