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Coral reefs are entirely the work of marine animals, commonly called corals, and belonging to the class which naturalists designate by the name of polyps.
And so the coral reefs need check-ups, too, especially right now. ”So these dives are specifically designed to take place during the most stressful time of the year for the corals.” said Terrell.
With the sea creatures making up a growing share of illegal animal seizures around the world, U.S. officials are working to overcome struggles to safely house them.
And if we can save coral reefs, we can save anything.” Tune in to BBC One on 21 April, 6pm BST, to see Our Changing Planet: Restoring Our Reefs, or catch it on iPlayer.