BBCNEWS Extreme Conservation June 4, 2024 14:43:00
And this is what ive come to see — the worlds largest 3d—printed reef. it was made in australia by reef design lab using a ceramic material, and then shipped in small sections to be constructed underwater. took a little while for the corals to get used to the material. they grow slower than the corals. but the corals are very, very strong. a living reef is the most effective natural defence barrier for protecting the islands from erosion. 3d printing allows for rapid testing of new designs t...
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