4,000-year-old coral beds among world's oldest living things, prof says

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 19:49 in Earth & Climate

Researchers led by a Texas A&M University professor have discovered coral beds off the coast of Hawaii that are more than 4,200 years old, making them among the oldest living creatures on Earth.

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