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Incredible Coral 100 Buses Long Discovered in The Indian Ocean, Could Be One of The World's Largest

On the deep outer slope of a tropical reef in the middle of the Indian Ocean, there lives a coral colony 1.5 kilometers (almost 1 mile, or 100 buses parked behind each other) long, and potentially thousands of years old.

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