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Australia's largest coral farm focuses on spawning as scientists search for the most resilient species

In an unassuming shed in a coastal town on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef, a new and exciting industry is spawning. 

At Australia's largest coral farm near Bundaberg in regional Queensland, staff bustle around long tanks filled with psychedelic colours. 

Some of the thousands of corals have been propagated from the reef, but others have never seen the ocean.

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