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Researchers observe reef degradation at Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument

"[W]hile conducting research dives, they observed reef destruction from Hurricane Walaka at French Frigate Shoals, and an invasive alga overgrowing native corals and other algae at Pearl and Hermes Atoll. Monument staff are now working to understand and respond to these impacts to the monument." - Excerpt from NOAA

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