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Scientists had to rethink their description of an Australian desert being "featureless" when they found a 4000-foot coral reel sitting in the middle.
Thanks to advanced satellite imagery scientists have unearthed the preserved remains of a reef-like structure on the Nullarbor Plain in Australia.
The remnants of a millions of years old coral reef has been discovered in the middle of an Australian desert.
Researchers have discovered remains of a massive coral reef in a desert plain they previously thought was featureless.
The Nullarbor Plain in southern Australia is an extremely flat and almost featureless desert that extends over 600 miles, but it once contained a vast, prehistoric ocean that led to the coral's formation.