Barrier reefs are home to all kinds of amazing animals, but did you know that the coral itself is an animal? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn all about coral and the longest coral reef in the world, The Great Barrier Reef!
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SOURCES:
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/coralreef.html
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/thingsyoucando.html
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/coral_species.html
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/d/dugong/
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