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The Reef That Everyone Thought Was Beyond Saving
Wednesday, 28 January, 2026
In 1994, a seven-year-old witnessed something unforgettable: a coral reef blown to pieces by dynamite fishing. What looked like an underwater graveyard was actually the aftermath of a copper mine shutdown that left thousands jobless, desperate enough to use explosives to survive.Armed with a mask and snorkel, that child explored tide pools by torchlight. That single day became a lifelong calling.Now a marine conservationist, Nikki Lizares is restoring devastated reefs and working with the communities that depend on them, because saving the ocean isn't just about understanding the people fighting to survive.
