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A white-v hydroid crab (Hyastenus borradailei), feeding on a colony of green tube coral, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific
Colony of agnificent anemone (Heteractis magnifica), Ras Mohammed National Park, off Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Colony of various Sponges, Kai Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia
Colony of various Sponges, Kai Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia
Colony of various Sponges, Kai Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia
Colony of magnificent anemone (Heteractis magnifica), Colony, Ras Mohammed National Park, off Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Colony of various Sponges, Kai Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia
Colony of various Sponges, Kai Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia
Blue Tunicates in Coral Reef, Rhopalaea morph, Bali, Indonesia
Hard Coral Colony, Echinopora pacificus, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
An unusual sea star (Linckia laevigata) clings to a diverse reef near the island of Bangka, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life.
A Neon Goby (Gobiosoma oceanops) takes a look outside its hole in the live boulder star coral (Montastraea annularis), Key Largo, Florida.
Fragile corals grow in extremely shallow water in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for scuba divers and snorkelers.
A beautiful set of tiny tunicates grows on a reef in Indonesia.This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life.
Colorful tunicates and soft corals grow on a reef in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its incredible marine biodiversity and gorgeous reefs.
Detail of a coral colony in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote, tropical region is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity.
A cluster of colorful tunicates grow on a coral reef amid the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A myriad of hard and soft corals compete for space on the substrate of the snorkel site known as the Milky Way, Palau, Micronesia, Pacific
A broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) lays eggs in a coral colony in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
A slightly bleached staghorn coral colony grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands. This Melanesian region is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity.
Detail of anchor coral tentacles (Euphyllia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This area is known for its high marine biodiversity.
Beautiful soft coral colonies grow on a healthy coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity.
Fast-growing corals (Acropora sp.) are being grown by scientists in the Caribbean Sea. Once they reach a certain size they will be planted on a reef that has been previously damaged.
Vibrant tunicates, sponges, hydroids, and echinoderms grow on a coral reef among the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
Fast-growing staghorn coral fragments, Acropora sp., are being grown in hopes of replanting colonies in reef areas of the Caribbean Sea that have been damaged.
A crown-of-thorns sea star (Acanthaster planci) feeds on a living coral colony among the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A beautiful soft coral colony, Dendronephthya sp., grows amid the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
Vibrant sea cucumbers, tunicates, hydroids, and other invertebrates cling to a reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A blue sea star, Linkia laevigata, clings to a healthy coral reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
Beautiful coral polyps grow close together in a vibrant colony amid the tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
Detail of a reef-building coral colony, Favia sp., growing on a healthy reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
Detail of a reef-building coral colony, Favia sp., growing on a healthy reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
Detail of a reef-building coral colony growing on a healthy reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
A diverse array of corals grow in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity.
Acoel flatworms cover a coral colony on a reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote, tropical region is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity.
A beautiful coral colony (Heliopora sp.) grows in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
Detail of a fluorescing coral colony growing on a shallow reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A small striped dwarf goby, Trimma striatum, sits on a coral colony in Alor, Indonesia.
A vibrant soft coral, Dendronephthya sp., grows amid the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A small, colorful goby sits on a coral colony amid the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A myriad of hard and soft corals, as well as tropical reef fish on the healthy reef near Volivoli Resort on Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific
A blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) clings to a coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
Vibrant soft coral colonies grow on a reef dropoff in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This area is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity.
Delicate corals grow on a shallow reef near the island of Flores in Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity.
Corals grow on a shallow reef in Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity.
Soft coral colonies, Sinularia sp., thrive on a reef found among the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A colony of green barrel sea squirts (Didemnum molle), out over the reef off Bangka Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Cardinalfish school around a colorful coral bommie growing on a reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A colony of elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) grows on a healthy reef in the Caribbean Sea.
A colony of green barrel sea squirts (Didemnum molle), out over the reef off Bangka Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Hard coral (Favites sp.), Jaboan, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific
Thousands of scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), hovering over colonies of red whip coral (Ellisella sp.), Canyons, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Cup coral colony (Tubastrea micrantha) A diver looks down on a large cup coral colony. Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Soft coral colonies (Dendronephthya sp.) and diver. Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Soft coral colony (Sinularia sp.) Coral colony growing on a diverse and healthy tropical reef. Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Bleached soft coral, Sinularia sp. This colony has lost its symbiotic zooxanthellae and turned white due to high water temperatures. Buyat Bay, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Soft coral colony (Dendronephthya sp.) and Golden sweeper fish (Parapriacanthus ransonneti) Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Diver looks down on blue seastar (Linkia laevigata) on a barrel sponge (Xestospongia sp.) Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Diver looks at diverse coral reef including a green cup coral colony (Tubastrea micrantha) Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Soft coral colonies (Dendronephthya sp.) growing on coral reef. Komodo, Indonesia.
Redmouth Grouper (Aethaloperca rogaa). So named because of its bright red inside mouth. Can often be found living amongst colonies of Yellow Sweeper (Parapriacanthus ransonneti) which it vigorously protects from attack by passing jacks, in return for feeding from the same glassfish colony. Red Sea.
Massive faviid coral colony, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific
Reticulated dascyllus (Dascyllus reticulatus) hovering over coral, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific
Cliffs and massive colony of great star coral (Montastrea cavernosa), in shallow tide pool, Fernando de Noronha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil, South America
Massive colony of great star coral (Montastrea cavernosa), in shallow tide pool, Porco's Bay, Fernando de Noronha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil, South America
Cliffs and massive colony of great star coral (Montastrea cavernosa), in shallow tide pool, Porco's Bay, Fernando de Noronha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil, South America
Massive colony of great star coral (Montastrea cavernosa), in shallow tide pool,Porco's Bay, Fernando de Noronha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil, South America
Dog and massive colony of great star coral (Montastrea cavernosa), in shallow tide pool, Fernando de Noronha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil, South America
Pink hydrocoral (lace coral), Stylaster sp., Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).
Fan coral, Subergorgia sp., and diver silhouette against he sun, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).
Mushroom coral, Ctenactis sp., night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.
Red (Lace) coral, Distichopora violacea, feather stars, and juvenile gray reef shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, Ailuk atoll, Marshall Islands, Pacific
Ascidian colony, Clavelina robusta, Gato Island, Cebu, Philippines.
Colony of coral polyps in brain corallae (Physogyra lichtensteini), Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Australia, Oceania
Diver looking at large colony of Klunzinger's Soft Coral (Dendronephthya klunzingeri) with shoal of Red Sea Red Sea Basslet (Pseudanthias taeniatus), Red Sea, Aqaba, Jordan, Asia
Diver looking at large colony of Klunzinger's Soft Coral (Dendronephthya klunzingeri) Red Sea, Aqaba, Jordan, Asia
Pearly Soldierfish (Myripristis kuntee) schooling near a reef just offshore of Maui; Hawaii, United States of America
Surrounded by patches of Rice Coral (Montipora capitata), a Red Slate Pencil Urchin (Heterocentrotus mamillatus) and a Needle-spined (Urchin Echinostrephus aciculatus) rest on Molokini Backwall which is located offshore of Maui, Hawaii, USA; Molokini Crater, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
A Red Slate Pencil Urchin (Heterocentrotus mamillatus) rests on Molokini Backwall which is located offshore of Maui; Hawaii, United States of America
A close look at the detail of Brain coral (Platygyra sinensis) during the day with the its polyps closed, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
This hard coral colony in the Pacific has begun to bleach, expelling its symbiotic zooxanthellae, consequences of global climate change and climate warming, Yap, Micronesia
Colony of Sea Goldies (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) near its coral head, Mayotte, Indian Ocean
Blue-green damselfish (Chromis viridis) in a coral colony bleached by the El Nino 2024 phenomenon. If bleaching lasts too long, the coral colony will die, taking with it the habitat of these magnificent little tropical fish. Mayotte