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Dead Reef Found Alive After 60 Years | Science News
Scientists thought a coral reef off Benin’s coast was dead for over 60 years—until new tech revealed it’s thriving, healthy, and teeming with life 50 meters underwater. This unexpected find hints at hidden reef systems along West Africa’s coast, overlooked in past surveys focused on fishing, not coral health. Using sonar and deep-sea cameras, researchers spotted diverse corals and eight fish species, though confirmations are pending. The reef may stretch 40 kilometers—proof that our oceans still hold secrets waiting to be discovered. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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