Underwater Drones Discover Coral Reefs off Benin, Long Presumed Dead, Teeming With Life

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Sep 15, 2026, 11:25 am90 pts
Scientists in search of coral reef barriers which had been detected but not investigated in the 1960s, and were thought to be dead, discovered an apparently thriving ecosystem of deep-water corals.

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