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Mining and other human activities hurting coral reefs, causing sea life extinction: report

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2013 | 10:50 am Education Energy Australia Europe Coal 

Several ancient crustaceans went extinct following a massive collapse of coral reefs across the planet, which —according to a new University of Florida research— implies that modern species living in rapidly declining reef habitats, such as Australia’s Great Barrier, are...

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