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  2. World’s largest coral found in the Pacific - AOL

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    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 ...

  3. Scientists discover the world’s largest coral — so big it can ...

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    The world’s largest coral has just been discovered ... confirmed the global mass bleaching of coral reefs was the most extensive on record due to ... is more popular than ever.

  4. Scientists say biggest coral in the world discovered in the ...

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    At about 111 feet wide and 104 feet long, the team said the "mega coral" was three times bigger than the previous record holder — a coral dubbed "Big Momma" in American Samoa.

  5. Pavona clavus - Wikipedia

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    Pavona clavus is a cream, yellow, brown, or pale grey coral typically forming columnar or club-shaped colonies, though it may also form flattened plates. [3] [4] The columns are generally smooth and uniform in size, typically measuring up to 20 cm (7.9 in) tall and 3–5 cm (1.2–2.0 in) in diameter. [3] They are capable of dividing but not ...

  6. Great Barrier Reef - Wikipedia

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    The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system, [1] [2] composed of over 2,900 individual reefs [3] and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres (1,400 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi).

  7. Largest organisms - Wikipedia

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    The largest elephant ever recorded was shot in Angola in 1974. It was a male measuring 10.67 metres (35.0 ft) from trunk to tail and 4.17 metres (13.7 ft) lying on its side in a projected line from the highest point of the shoulder, to the base of the forefoot, indicating a standing shoulder height of 3.96 metres (13.0 ft).

  8. World's largest coral found 'hiding in plain sight' near ...

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    The world's largest coral has been discovered by a National Geographic expedition to the Solomon Islands. ... the largest coral ever recorded has been ... the coral is three times larger than the ...

  9. Scientists discover world's largest coral colony: Watch as ...

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    The "mega" coral is 112-feet wide, 105-feet long and 18-feet high, making it larger than a blue whale, the world's largest animal.