An incredibly resilient coral in the Great Barrier Reef offers hope for the future

The reef’s widest coral has survived for hundreds of years and weathered many bleaching events

a scientist in snorkeling gear swims over the large Muga dhambi coral

Researchers swim over the 10.4-meter-wide “Muga dhambi,” the widest known coral in the Great Barrier Reef.

Woody Spark

A coral the size of a carousel is the widest known in the Great Barrier Reef.