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11 reactions | It's a feeding frenzy in our brand new Coral Reef, made from 100% cultured corals from other aquariums. Coral reef restoration is an important part of our Breed Rescue Protect mission. By supporting coral culture, we are able to educate guests about the importance of reefs while also protecting them! | SEA LIFE Aquarium | Facebook

Coral reefs are built by tiny animals called coral polyps, which secrete calcium carbonate to form hard skeletons, creating large reef structures over thousands of years in warm, shallow oceans. These important ecosystems provide habitats for 25% of marine life, protect coastlines, and support human communities but are threatened by pollution, overfishing, and global warming, which can lead to coral bleaching. Corals rely on a symbiotic relationship with photosynthetic algae, zooxanthellae, whic