coral reef
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Environmental experts say the spill threatens wildlife, protected ecosystems and fishing communities around Qeshm, which is home to mangrove forests, nearby coral reef habitats and nesting sites for critically endangered Hawksbill turtles.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 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
"We can still have fairly healthy corals in the future, but this requires more aggressive reductions in global emissions and strategic approaches to coral reef management"
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2024
A coral reef is normally built out of lots of colonies of different kinds.
From NewsForKids.net ● Nov. 27, 2024
Out there, perhaps a mile away, the white surf flinked on a coral reef, and beyond that the open sea was dark blue.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
