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Canada's sunken warship becomes thriving reef home to 170 marine species

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The HMCS Annapolis, a decommissioned Canadian warship, was deliberately sunk off the coast of British Columbia in 2015 to serve as an artificial reef. Within five years of sinking, the vessel had been colonized by more than 170 different marine species. The submerged ship now provides vital habitat for a wide range of underwater organisms. The project highlights how purposefully prepared artificial structures can deliver significant ecological benefits to marine ecosystems.

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