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 ...

Scientists say they've discovered a "mega coral" three times bigger than the previous record holder - so huge they initially ...

Scientists have discovered the largest single coral ever recorded – so big that they had originally thought it was a ...

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

The largest coral ever recorded has been found by scientists in the southwest Pacific Ocean. The mega coral - which is a collection of many connected, tiny creatures that together form one organism ...

"The decline of coral reefs is concerning, as it threatens not only biodiversity but also the safety of island communities, ...

Symbiosis in ancient Corals Analysis of nitrogen isotopes provides evidence of the earliest known photosymbiosis in corals Date: October 23, 2024 Source: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry Summary ...

The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Reuters this week.

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions is the main solution to saving corals from extinction, accompanied by actions to address ...

A coral species found primarily in western and southern Japan has spread in Tokyo Bay and is threatening to destroy ecosystems in the warming waters around the capital. The coral variant Acropora ...