Mystery sea urchin deaths threaten Red Sea corals

Marine biologists fear a new threat to the Red Sea's coral reefs: the mass death of sea urchins, possibly due to a mysterious disease. These long-spined creatures eat algae that can harm corals. If they continue to die off, it could devastate the entire coral reef ecosystem, warns scientist Lisa-Maria Schmidt.

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