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Scientists discover a bamboo coral forest nearly 1,400 metres below the surface
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a environment story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 06:15 UTC. The headline in use is “Scientists discover a bamboo coral forest nearly 1,400 metres below the surface”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Researchers located a previously unknown deep-water bamboo coral forest during an expedition near the Xisha Islands. The coral forest, recorded at depths of 1,200 to 1,380 metres, features various marine species and habitats.
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- First reported by Times of India World
Scientists discover a bamboo coral forest nearly 1,400 metres below the surface
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- Times of India