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Some diseases carried by humans can infect coral reefs and scientists have just recently discovered that a form of the herpes virus is killing coral reefs.

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Pullution is causing coral reefs to die

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How is the Coral Reefs related to Cuba?

Cuba could be putting something in the water that makes the Coral Reefs die.


What happens when you pollute coral reefs?

The reefs die and that is bad so don't pollute!!


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Why does heat destroy coral reefs?

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Where does the name coral reef come from?

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