Brazil’s fire corals may be facing silent extinction, experts say (IMAGE)

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Brazil’s fire corals may be facing silent extinction, experts say

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A partially bleached colony of Millepora nitida in Recife de Fora, southern Bahia, following the 2023 heat wave

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Ralf Cordeiro/UFRPE

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