Thankfully they hadn’t found a prehistoric creature or even worse the Lovecraftian monster Cthulu, but it still stunned them ...

For centuries, an extraordinary coral lay hidden beneath the Pacific Ocean’s surface near the Solomon Islands, growing ...

The behemoth coral, discovered in October in the Solomon Islands, is longer than a blue whale and older than the United States.

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 ...

Glaciers have survived through a delicate balance of gain and loss. A new study shows just how much the scale has tipped.

There are lots of different species of coral, a rich diversity of which can be found in the coral triangle where this latest ...

Sydney: Scientists have discovered the world's largest known coral in the Pacific Ocean. The coral, which measures 34 metres ...

The coral colony, of the species Pavona clavus, measuring 34 meters wide and 32 meters long, grew over three centuries and is visible from space. A team of scientists, including some Spaniards, has ...

Scientists have discovered one of the largest known sea creatures – a coral the size of two basketball courts – off the ...

The world's largest coral has been found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, and scientists say the massive organism is visible ...

The world's largest coral has been discovered in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean, surpassing the previous record ...

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