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World’s largest coral found in Pacific Ocean

World’s largest coral found in the Pacific Ocean, near the Solomon Islands

The largest coral in the world has been found in the Solomon Islands. The coral, which is visible from space, is three times larger than the previous record-breaker, and is believed to be about 300 years old.

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World's largest coral just discovered in the Pacific is so big, it can be seen from space

The world's largest coral has been found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, and scientists say the massive organism is visible from space. The big picture: The "mega coral" near the Solomon Islands that's believed to be about 300 years old and measures 105 feet long by 111 feet wide was discovered by the National Geographic Pristine Seas team,

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World's biggest coral — so big it can be seen from space — discovered by chance off Solomon Islands

The world's biggest coral — an organism made up of about a billion polyps — is about three times bigger than the previous record-holder and was discovered by chance during an expedition off the Solomon Islands.

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Scientists Find World’s Largest Coral Head, and It’s Bigger Than a Blue Whale

Scientists from National Geographic reportedly discovered the world’s largest coral head in the Solomon Islands in October.

Record-breaking mega coral visible from space is possibly 300 years old

The gigantic standalone coral is about 600 feet in circumference and has grown uninterrupted for three centuries, according ...

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World's largest coral found near Solomon Islands: Scientists

Scientists discover world's largest coral near Solomon Islands, a beacon of hope in a degraded ocean ecosystem.

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