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The corals spawned for the first time since they were planted four years ago.

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Video. Watch corals spawn for the first time in this Australian nursery reef

Updated: 27/11/2022 - 7:01 GMT+1

This beautiful natural event is a step in the right direction for a self-sustaining Great Barrier Reef.

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