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Understudied deeper water reefs could teach us how to better conserve corals – Horizon magazine

In three decades of diving at locations including the Red Sea and Great Barrier Reef, Gal Eyal has seen coral reefs transform in front of his eyes.

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The change is tremendous, said Dr Eyal, a marine ecologist at Bar-Ilan University in Israel and the University of Queensland in Australia. I was at the Great Barrier Reef for the first time in 2004 … When you dive down and see this coral bleaching, its crazy. You see all the reef that you used to see colourful and full of fish all bleached and white and its like a graveyard.
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