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Coral - Wikipedia Coral species include the important reef builders that inhabit tropical oceans and secrete calcium carbonate to form a hard skeleton A coral "group" is a colony of very many genetically identical polyps Each polyp is a sac-like animal typically only a few millimeters in diameter and a few centimeters in height
Coral | Definition, Types, Location, Facts | Britannica Coral, any of a variety of invertebrate marine organisms of the class Anthozoa that are characterized by skeletons—external or internal—of a stonelike, horny, or leathery consistency
Coral - National Geographic Society There are about 6,000 species of coral around the world, with some species growing in warm shallow waters near coastlines and others thriving on the dark, cold seafloor of the open ocean Though coral may look like a colorful plant growing from roots in the seafloor, it is actually an animal
Corals and Coral Reefs - Smithsonian Ocean Coral reefs are the most diverse of all marine ecosystems They teem with life, with perhaps one-quarter of all ocean species depending on reefs for food and shelter This is a remarkable statistic when you consider that reefs cover just a tiny fraction (less than one percent) of the earth’s surface and less than two percent of the ocean bottom
Coral: Facts, Conservation, Ecological Importance | IFAW Coral organisms are called polyps, which are very small and soft animals related to jellyfish and sea anemones Coral polyps are cylindrical shaped, with a mouth at the end that’s surrounded by barbed, venomous tentacles These tentacles can be used to both gather food and sting potential threats
Coral Reef Alliance - Saving the World’s Coral Reefs Millions of people and species of wildlife depend on coral reefs While climate change threatens their future, science shows that corals can adapt and survive if we keep them healthy
UC - Reefing Transformed – UniqueCorals Since 2012, Unique Corals has set the standard for excellence in coral aquaculture Our state-of-the-art facility and dedicated grow-out systems is designed to protect and enhance the natural beauty of our signature corals
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Coral 101: Everything you need to know about the ocean’s living . . . Discover the fascinating world of corals in this ultimate “Coral 101” guide from Kaimana Conservation! Learn about these living animals and their incredible symbiotic relationships with algae, and how they build massive underwater structures like the Great Barrier Reef