Damaged coral. Close-up of an area of damaged coral that is being examined by divers recording the amount of damage to a reef. Photographed in the Ind

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Damaged coral. Close-up of an area of damaged coral that is being examined by divers recording the amount of damage to a reef. Photographed in the Indian Ocean in the Maldives.

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Photo credit: © ALEXANDER SEMENOV/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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