World’s largest coral reef discovered off the Solomon Islands
As an expedition was exploring the waters around the Solomon Islands, its members spotted what looked like a shipwreck. Intrigued, they sent a diver down to investigate.
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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 ...
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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 to National Geographic Society.
Largest-ever coral discovered in Pacific Ocean — and can be seen from space: ‘Cathedral underwater’
Good reef! The largest coral ever recorded has been discovered by scientists in the Solomon Islands. Sitting at 18 feet high, ...
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World’s largest coral colony discovered in the Pacific ocean - viewable from space
For centuries, an extraordinary coral lay hidden beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface near the Solomon Islands, growing ...
Largest Ever Single Coral Discovered That Is So Massive You Can See It From Space
Corals are massive, living underwater ecosystems housing thousands or even millions of species of marine life. Now oceanic ...