Global coral reef bleaching event is largest on record, report says 03:59. Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major ...

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The Solomon Islands have the world’s second-highest coral diversity, with more than 490 species of hard and soft corals.The world is currently experiencing a fourth global coral bleaching event ...

For the Solomon Islands, the mega coral could attract researchers, ... “The ongoing survival of corals… is in jeopardy,” said Derek Manzello, coordinator of NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch.

The “mega coral” – which is a network of small creatures that together form one huge organism rather than a reef – was found in the waters of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.

For the Solomon Islands, the mega coral could attract researchers, ... “The ongoing survival of corals… is in jeopardy,” said Derek Manzello, coordinator of NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch.

In the Southern Line Islands, Kiribati, I witnessed firsthand how a fully protected marine area enabled the reef’s recovery after a massive coral bleaching event in 2015-2016.

Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands.

OUT of a collection of nearly seventy corals which I made in these islands, nearly a quarter are new or undescribed; and from this fact, as I am informed by Mr. S. Ridley, it may be inferred that ...

A National Geographic expedition in the Solomon Islands revealed the largest coral ever, a bright spot for reefs imperiled by climate change and other threats. It’s the biggest known animal of ...

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele agreed. “Our survival depends on healthy coral reefs, ... “All that sediment is going onto a reef, and it’s smothering the reef, ...