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10 Fun Facts About Coral Reefs

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Elliot Pelling
8 October, 2025

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9 Blue Sea Dragon Facts That Prove They’re the Best Nudibranch

Check out these amazing blue sea dragon facts, from their upside-down swimming to their venom-stealing abilities.
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23 Sea Life Trivia Questions and Answers

Dive into the fascinating world of marine life with these fun sea life trivia questions and answers, discovering fun facts along the way.
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Water Facts: Fun and Fascinating Things You Should Know About H2O

Water is vital for life – not to mention scuba, snorkeling and freediving! In this blog we share some fun water facts that may surprise you.

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In Case You Were Wondering . . .

Ever wondered who invented scuba diving? Or why divers use a right hand release? Here are the answers to several commonly asked questions.
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Ocean Animals 101: Diving into Common Questions

Beneath the ocean's surface lies a mysterious marine life kingdom. We answer some of the internet’s top questions about ocean animals.
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Is a Shark a Mammal? Answers to the Most Googled Questions About Sharks

We answer some of the most asked questions about sharks. How many types of sharks are there? Is a shark a mammal? Read on for some fun facts.

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