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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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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Sea creature so big it is ‘visible from space’ discovered in South Pacific
The coral is a standalone structure, unlike a reef which is built on a symbiotic relationship ... The brown mound, 34m wide ...
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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.
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World’s largest coral is 300 years old and was discovered by accident
The mega-coral measures 34 metres by 32 metres – making it larger than a blue whale – and it is thought to be three centuries ...
Scientists say they've discovered the world's biggest coral, so huge it was mistaken for a shipwreck
Scientists say they've discovered a "mega coral" three times bigger than the previous record holder - so huge they initially ...
Scientists say world's largest coral found near Solomon Islands
Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major ...
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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, ...
National Geographic scientists discover 'world's largest' coral on expedition to Solomon Islands
Scientists say they have discovered the world's largest coral — measuring longer than a blue whale — on an expedition in ...
‘Coral girl’ of S’pore wants to bring the ocean closer to the heartland
She wants to make the often invisible marine life around the island-state more accessible to city dwellers. Read more at ...
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 ...