National Geographic Scientists Discover ‘World’s Largest’ Coral–Size of 5 Tennis Courts
On an expedition to the Solomon Islands, divers affiliated with National Geographic have found the world’s largest single coral colony ever recorded. It’s longer than the largest blue whale. At 34 meters (111 feet) in length, and with a width of 32 (105) meters, it could sit corner to corner across 5 tennis courts.
New AIMS survey reveals up to 72 per cent coral mortality on key reefs, highlighting the devastating impact of mass bleaching ...
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Discovery of ancient coral giant redefines marine recordsScientists have discovered a gigantic coral in the Pacific, near the Solomon Islands (in western Oceania), which is about 300 ...
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First cases of coral bleaching reported in Gulf of EilatThe first examples of coral bleaching have been recorded in the Gulf of Eilat this year, following an unprecedented rise in ...
Almost half of all warm-water species of coral are threatened with extinction -- and climate change is the chief culprit, a ...
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Report: 44% of Warm-Water Coral Faces Extinction Due to Climate ChangeIn 2008, the IUCN assessed 892 warm-water coral species and determined approximately one-third were at risk of extinction.
Forty-four per cent of reef-building coral species globally are at risk of extinction, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ reveals following a global assessment announced today at the ongoing ...
Almost half of warm-water reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction, conservationists have warned after a global assessment announced at the UN climate conference. The conservation ...
Global assessment shows corals facing extinction due to climate change – cutting greenhouse gases can save them ...
As coral reefs around Guam and globally become endangered, research from the University of Guam may contribute to their ...
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