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Why are corals unique?

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Because onnce a guy was Scuba diving and noticed coral reefs were dying to he took the coral reef to a aquarium and broke pieces of them and hung them by astring in the water and repeated the process so that's why there's so much of them

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Because God made them, first of all, and because they are many shapes, sizes, different colors, and different forms. For example, the Elkhorn Coral and the Bonaire Flower Corals are both pretty unique in their own ways.

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