A Groundbreaking Discovery

Location: Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean

Scientists uncovered the world's largest coral, a natural wonder that is centuries old.

Colossal Coral Details

Species: Pavona clavus

Size: – Width: 112 feet – Length: 105 feet – Height: 18 feet

Estimated Age: 300–500 years

Why It’s Special

Acts as a living library, storing data on ocean conditions for centuries.

 Supports diverse marine life, including fish, crabs, and shrimps.

Global Impact

Could boost eco-tourism in the Solomon Islands.

 Encourages nations to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030.

Coral reefs regulate the ocean’s ecosystem

They are critical for maintaining marine biodiversity and combating climate change.