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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

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Meet the research expedition working against the clock to save an endangered underwater oasis: 'People should get involved'

The Cool Down
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70% Informative

One-quarter of the ocean's fish depend on coral reefs staying healthy.

Overfishing, dynamite fishing, and plastic pollution are man-made threats to coral reefs.

Ninety percent of the world's coral is in danger of disappearing by 2050 , according to the World Wildlife Fund .

Oceanographer Anuar Abdullah and his team are clearing ghost nets around the island of Kyun Pila.

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English

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