Discovery of the Largest Coral Reef in the World Near the Solomon Islands
With a width of 34 meters and a length of 32 meters, the newly discovered coral reef in the Pacific is three times larger than the previous record-holder, the Big ...
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American ship becomes the largest artificial coral reef in the world
Once the largest passenger ship in the United States, SS United States may soon be sunk to create an artificial reef, providing economic and environmental benefits.SS United States, a historic ...
Are Corals Animals or Plants?
Corals are marine organisms belonging to the class Anthozoa, existing in the form of small polyp-like structures similar to sea anemones, typically living in colonies of identical individuals. These individuals ...
Record High Ocean Temperatures Threaten to “Bleach” the World’s Largest Coral Reef
According to the latest research conducted by a team of scientists from various universities in Australia, the sea surface temperature in the Great Barrier Reef area (Queensland) has reached its ...
