Factoid/2017/08/25
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Coral Species to be Listed as Endangered
- "The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Service announced in November a proposal to list 66 coral species, such as the elkhorn coral ... as either endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA). Fifty-nine of the coral species are found in the Pacific while seven are found in the Caribbean." - excerpt from National Geographic
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