Coral: part two. (a look at the life of some of the creatures that live in a coral reef)

Ranger Rick | February 1, 1995| | Copyright

It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood. The coral reef neighborhood, that is. Thousands of kinds of animals, from this reef shark to these butterflyfish, call the coral reef home. They depend on it for hiding, hunting, breeding, and eating. Want to meet some other neighbors? Just turn the page.

CORAL AT HOME ON A REEF

BIG GUYS, LITTLE GUYS

Coral reefs are hard, stony shapes built by tiny animals called polyps (POL-ups). Each polyp builds a little "house" around itself. A coral reef is made of thousands of these houses built on top of each other over the ...

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