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Greece being among the ever increasing number of countries exporting huge quantities of sea cucumber, has led to a drop in the species’ population in Greek waters. That spells trouble as the sea cucumber is vital to healthy coastal ecosystems, alleviating ocean acidification and consuming dead marine organisms.
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