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Two divers work to reattach a large fragment of Elkhorn coral,Acropora palmatta. The coral in the background has been attached to the reefframework using stainless steel wires. The wire binds the coral fragment tothe living coral where it is expected to reattach to the live coral. (Image credit: NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist)