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Significant Find of Endangered Staghorn Coral Off Palm Beach County Coast

"Scuba divers for the non-profit group Palm Beach County Reef Rescue announced they have stumbled across a previously undiscovered field of rare Staghorn coral - a species on the Endangered Species List since 2006. ...The find is significant, ... because it comes as Palm Beach town officials object to federal habitat protection for the area,..." - excerpt from this PalmBeachPost.com article.

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