Why are coral reefs so important? | Problem Solved

They aren't rocks or plants. Corals are actually animals and there's a reason why they're often referred to as the "rainforests of the ocean." Check out this short video to learn all about coral reefs.

This video derived from “Problem Solved,” a video series by Mongabay examining big, systemic, environmental issues and potential pathways to addressing them.

Check out the second video in this series that uncovers our impacts on coral reef ecosystems and interventions needed now to save them:    • Can we save coral reefs? | Problem So...  

Read more about coral reefs here: https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/can...

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