Scientists discover the world’s largest coral — so big it can be seen from space
It’s more than 100 feet long, around 300 years old, made of nearly 1 billion little polyps and visible from space ...
World’s largest coral discovered and it’s longer than a blue whale
At 111 feet wide, 104 feet long, 18 feet high, and 600 feet around this stunning organism in the southwest Pacific Ocean is ...
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World’s largest coral discovered in Pacific near Solomon Islands
Scientists say coral ‘pulsing with life and colour’ is 300 years old and three times larger than previous record holder.
Scientists discover the largest coral colony on Earth in the Solomon Islands: Key insights on its size and age
A team of researchers from National Geographic's Pristine Seas team have discovered the world's largest coral colony in the ...
World’s largest coral discovered in the Solomon Islands
The largest coral in the world, measuring 32 metres long, has been found in the Solomon Islands. The coral, which is visible ...
The heroic effort to save Florida’s coral reef from extreme ocean heat as corals bleach across the Caribbean
Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They ...
New Discovery: Largest Coral In The World Found In The Solomon Islands
Discovered in the Three Sisters island group by members of the National Geographic Pristine Seas team during their scientific ...
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Record-breaking mega coral visible from space is possibly 300 years old
We don't hear very good news about the coral reefs. So this discovery makes me very happy," San Félix said. Corals are living animals and bustling ecosystems that provide shelter for fish, crabs and ...
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IUCN report highlights threats to coral reefs, urges action on climate change
"The decline of coral reefs is concerning, as it threatens not only biodiversity but also the safety of island communities, ...