Corals are skeletons of tiny marine animals called polyps. When they die their skeletal remains accumulate on the sea bed which grows higher and higher to form coral islands. Hence Lakshadweep Islands are known as coral islands.
Corals are skeletons of tiny marine animals called polyps. When they die their skeletal remains accumulate on the sea bed which grows higher and higher to form coral islands. Hence Lakshadweep Islands are known as coral islands.