coral
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The research, which included scientists from the University of Galway, found that coral reefs are home to a wide range of microbes that produce chemicals with strong potential for use in medicine and biotechnology.
From Science Daily • May 8, 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
Together, these organisms form a tightly connected system known as the holobiont, which is essential for coral survival and function.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
"Life has changed quite a lot for me, because we didn't know what a coral was," he said.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
They had sharklike teeth and leathery skin in colors ranging from coral red to ink black.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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