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  New lease on life for dead coral reefs in Mambulao Bay For several days now, a group of fisherman-divers in Mambulao town in Camarines Norte is working in haste to plant fragments of live corals on the reefs where the remains of dead corals littered the area. By ALFREDO P. HERNANDEZ RAYS of hope for a new life have shone on the coral reefs of Mambulao Bay flattened by a deadly predator called Crown-of-Thorns Starfish. Likewise, those reef areas that were destroyed by other causes such as illegal fishing using dynamite and illegal harvest of corals for home ornaments are also going to get the much-needed fix. For several days now, a group of fisherman-divers in Mambulao town in Camarines Norte is working in haste to plant fragments of live corals on the reefs where the remains of dead corals littered the area. The coral reefs in front of Isla Agua ni Cion off the Mambulao Bay were destroyed by illegal fisher folks who used dynamites and collected rare, multi-colored corals a