'Janitors' of the sea: Overharvested sea cucumbers play crucial role in protecting coral

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Corals are foundational for ocean life. Known as the rainforests of the sea, they create habitats for 25% of all marine organisms, despite only covering less than 1% of the ocean's area.

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