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Snorkelers discover huge, 400-year-old coral

Eco Reef Queensland Great Barrier Reef

Pures Staunen: Schnorchler am Great Barrier Reef beim Ausmessen der Mega-Koralle. Source: woodyspark

Snorkelers on the Great Barrier Reef have discovered a giant coral that is over 400 years old. Australian researchers analysed the massive living metropolis, said to have survived 80 large cyclones and numerous coral bleaching.



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