The coral could be 500 years old and is bigger than a blue whale, scientists say.

Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major discovery "pulsing with life and color".

It was spotted by a National Geographic team embarking on a scientific expedition

Scientists discover world's largest coral near Solomon Islands, a beacon of hope in a degraded ocean ecosystem.

The world’s largest coral colony has been discovered near the remote Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean – an undersea mass that is so big, it can be seen from space, National Geographic scientists announced Nov. 12, 2024.