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The Inquiry: Can Coral Reefs Survive?

07/09/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - The Essential, The Inquiry: Can Coral Reefs Survive?

Marine biologist Rebecca Albright explains why we should care about coral

Marine biologist Rebecca Albright explains why we should care about coral.

Why do coral reefs matter? Rebecca Albright is a marine biologist from the Carnegie Institution for Science in San Francisco. In this excerpt from The Inquiry, she explains just how much damage has been done to coral and why we should care.

(Photo: Fish looking out from the coral of the Great Barrier Reef. Credit: Getty Images)

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