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World's largest coral discovered in Pacific

See Staggering Photos of the World’s Largest Coral, Newly Discovered by Scientists in the Pacific Ocean

The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called polyps

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23 Photos of the World’s Largest Coral That Was Just Discovered in the Solomon Islands

The world's largest coral has been found in the Solomon Islands, a remote nation made up of hundreds of small islands in the South Pacific. It is enormous.

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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,

Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space

Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic ...

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Scientists just discovered a sea creature as large as two basketball courts. Here’s what it looks like.

In new photos shared by the research team ... “Many of the world’s coral reefs are remote and not well explored,” Stacy Jupiter, executive director of marine conservation at the Wildlife ...

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Coral Reefs News

The 'Reef Adapt' ... Researchers Use the Sounds of Healthy Coral Reefs to Encourage Growth of a New Species of Coral Larvae Oct. 23, 2024 — Healthy coral reefs echo with a chorus of grunts ...

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Saving the reefs – with coral larval restoration

This method will ensure corals of greater genetic diversity, which will confer more resilience in the face of threats. Read ...

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Coral reefs may be more resilient than we thought

The study shows that coral reefs have the potential to adapt and survive in changing climates if carbon emissions are reduced ...

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Over 40% of coral species face extinction – IUCN Red List

Forty-four per cent of reef-building coral species globally are at risk of extinction, the IUCN Red List of Threatened ...

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