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Lost West African Coral Reef Found Alive After 60 Years by Underwater Drones

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A coral reef off the West African coast, believed to be extinct for roughly six decades, has been rediscovered and found to be thriving. Underwater drones uncovered the reef, which supports a diverse range of fish and coral species. The ecosystem is classified as mesophotic, meaning it survives in low-light conditions below the ocean surface. Scientists believe similar undiscovered reefs may exist elsewhere along the West African coastline. The find is expected to shed light on the evolutionary history of the region's marine life and past environmental shifts.

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