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Corals inflate to escape being buried alive in sand

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BBC News

Publication Date
2012-02-08

Coral might appear solid and inanimate, but surprising new footage of a mushroom coral inflating itself to escape a sandy burial has brought the organism to life.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/16843053