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See Staggering Photos of the World’s Largest Coral, Newly Discovered by Scientists in the Pacific Ocean
The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...
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Scientists Discover World’s Largest Coral in Solomon Islands, Visible from Space
Scientists have found the world’s largest coral in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. Visible from the space, the giant coral is a ...
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What the Chagos Islands Deal Means for France’s Indian Ocean Territories and Indo-Pacific Strategy
U.K. deal will likely draw attention to France, another European sovereign state with contested territories in the Indian Ocean region like Tromelin Island.
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Remote island trapped in 'vortex' of plastic — and they're not the ones to blame
Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui by the locals, is a remote island off the coast of Chile. As of 2023, its population ...
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Historic Discovery In The Pacific Ocean: A 500-Year-Old Marine Marvel That Is Now World’s Largest Known Coral
Scientists aboard a National Geographic research vessel have uncovered the world’s largest known coral in the southwest ...
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World's largest coral just discovered in the Pacific is so big, it can be seen from space
The world's largest coral has been found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, and scientists say the massive organism is visible ...
Scientists discover the world’s largest coral — so big it can be seen from space
It’s more than 100 feet long, around 300 years old, made of nearly 1 billion little polyps and visible from space ...
Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank
Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly ...
This Remote Hawaiian Island Had Vanished. Here’s Why Its Comeback Is Crucial
SEE: Before and after images/video of this Pacific island, destroyed and restored to be a breeding ground for sea turtles and ...
How the US election may affect Pacific Island nations
As the US election unfolds, American territories such as the Northern Marianas, American Samoa, and Guam, along with the ...
Drugs disrupt Pacific island bliss
A SURGE of drugs is engulfing the paradisal South Pacific as cartels and triads use far-flung island nations to channel ...
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Scientists Found a 'Yellow Brick Road' at The Bottom of The Pacific Ocean
An expedition to a deep-sea ridge, just north of the Hawaiian Islands, revealed a surprise ... Researchers at the Ocean Exploration Trust are pushing the frontiers of this wilderness, which ...