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How coral reefs made with human remains are restoring Florida's coastline

Name: How coral reefs made with human remains are restoring Florida's coastline
Uploaded: 2021-05-11T02:20:02+05:30
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Description: How coral reefs made with human remains are restoring Florida's coastline Video

Will Storey,Amelia Kosciulek,Daniel T. AllenMay 11, 2021, 02:43 IST

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A Florida company is allowing people to mix their loved ones' cremated remains into "reef balls" that stimulate marine life.
The concrete balls could help restore dying coral reefs, which are home to 25% of marine life.
Eternal Reefs has provided almost 2,500 "green burials" this way over the past 20 years.