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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

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

A coral reef is normally built out of lots of colonies of different kinds.

From NewsForKids.net Nov. 27, 2024

Yet as coral reef ecologist Alexandra Dempsey explored the atolls’ beautiful coral reefs in 2015, she nevertheless found signs of human pollution.

From Salon Nov. 21, 2024

In the water, the rocks form a crescent shape that calms the waves and forms a coral reef perfect for snorkeling.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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