Dead Reef? Scientists Were Wrong | Science News

Scientists thought a coral reef off Benin’s coast was dead in the 1960s, but new tech revealed a thriving deep-water reef hidden 50 meters below—nature’s quiet resilience in the ocean’s twilight zone. This is the first confirmed living reef in the Gulf of Guinea, sparking hopes for more research and conservation in West Africa’s overlooked marine ecosystems. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ebd913d6e3af5734