Scientists just discovered a sea creature as large as two basketball courts. Here’s what it looks like.
A typical coral reef is made of many ... they claim is the world’s largest individual coral colony. The coral, a communal organism comprising millions of animals called polyps, is 34 meters ...
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What is a coral reef?
Coral reefs are made up of colonies of hundreds to thousands of tiny individual corals, called polyps. These marine invertebrate animals have hard exoskeletons made of calcium carbonate, and are ...