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Sunscreen ingredient toxic to coral, killing off reefs: research

Reuters: Science - Posted: October 20th, 2015, 5:42pm UTC

ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - A common ingredient found in sunscreen is toxic to coral and contributing to the decline of reefs around the world, according to new research published on Tuesday.br clear='all'/img width='1' height='1' src='http://reuters.us.feedsportal.com/c/35217/f/654220/s/4ad6d458/sc/32/mf.gif' border='0'/div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?a=y7l_vVd6tgk:a7M7VYQDDXA:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?a=y7l_vVd6tgk:a7M7VYQDDXA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?i=y7l_vVd6tgk:a7M7VYQDDXA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?a=y7l_vVd6tgk:a7M7VYQDDXA:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?i=y7l_vVd6tgk:a7M7VYQDDXA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~4/y7l_vVd6tgk" height="1" width="1" alt=""/

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