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The Beach, a 2000 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio made the location famous, and the constant stream of tourists damaged the beach area and the coral reefs.
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Brittany Anas, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Over the last few decades, coral reefs in Florida and across much of the Caribbean have lost an enormous amount of their large, adult coral colonies that can spawn.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 4 Feb. 2025
Researchers also hope the protection will ultimately help make the atolls’ coral reefs more resilient in the face of threats like climate change and disease.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025
The countless coral reefs across the country play host to all sorts of fascinating marine life, with no shortage of dazzling fish and reptiles thriving from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll to Addu Atoll.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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Brittany Anas, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Over the last few decades, coral reefs in Florida and across much of the Caribbean have lost an enormous amount of their large, adult coral colonies that can spawn.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 4 Feb. 2025
Researchers also hope the protection will ultimately help make the atolls’ coral reefs more resilient in the face of threats like climate change and disease.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025
The countless coral reefs across the country play host to all sorts of fascinating marine life, with no shortage of dazzling fish and reptiles thriving from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll to Addu Atoll.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Coral reef.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coral%20reef. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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