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A Toyota Camry nearly crashed into a building, making quite a mess of a structure that had been built as an architectural enhancement to the building. The Cape Coral Police Department said the ...
The colony, a member of the Pavona species, rivals the size of the world record holder, a 32-by-34-meter coral structure documented in the Pacific, and is the largest of its kind ever recorded in ...
Ali Rogin (voice-over): If coral reefs die, so could nearly a quarter of all sea life, which feed millions and sustain industries from fishing tourism. But the good news is that corals are ...
Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative ...
Beyond the loss of a thriving underwater ecosystem, coral death can degrade reef structure and leave communities vulnerable to flooding hazards, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
There, she found a world of unanswered questions in the physics of coral. Coral is two things at once. It is a stony underwater structure, often spanning swaths of seafloor, that shelters ecstatically ...
The Boathouse, a popular waterfront restaurant overlooking the Caloosahatchee River in Cape Coral, caught fire late ... and flames coming off the structure could be seen beachside.
This extraordinary find, made during an October 2024 expedition by National Geographic's Pristine Seas team, reveals a massive coral structure visible even from space. Larger than a blue whale and ...
The coral, identified as Pavona clavus, is a single, standalone structure, unlike the sprawling networks that typically form coral reefs. Scientists estimate it's around 300 years old, making it ...
The standalone structure, formed from a "complex network" of tiny coral polyps, has likely been growing for 300 years or more, the researchers said. At about 111 feet wide and 104 feet long ...