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Covered Pier in the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean on the beach of Longoni, Mayotte, Indian Ocean, Africa

View over the island of Grand Terre, Mayotte, French Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte, Indian Ocean, Africa

Aerial view of the island of Grand Terre, Mayotte, French Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte, Indian Ocean, Africa

Bandrele Mangroves in the Mayotte Lagoon place known to be the place of Mama Shingos mean Salt Mama. Women extract salt from Mangroves Water to earn their life. It's a long and hard process.

Mayotte, Africa, True Colour Satellite Image. Satellite view of Mayotte, an overseas collectivity of France, in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites.

Reef resilience: a perfectly healthy coral ball after the bleaching episode of April 2024. The damselfish hotel withstood the heat in less than 3 meters of water. S-shaped pass, Mayotte

Skunk clownfish (Amphiprion akallopisos) pair hidden in the bleached tentacles expelling their symbiotic alga of a magnificent anemone (Heteractis magnifica) by the extreme temperatures of the El Nino phenomenon 2024, Mayotte

Skunk clownfish (Amphiprion akallopisos) hidden in the bleached tentacles of a magnificent anemone (Heteractis magnifica) by the extreme temperatures of the El Nino phenomenon 2024, Mayotte

Sabre squirrelfish;Sargocentron spiniferum) having found refuge in a huge barrel sponge;Xestospongia testudinaria) at the mouth of the S-shaped pass at a depth of 50 meters. Mayotte

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming under the surface at dusk, Indian Ocean, N'Gouja Bay, Mayotte

Photographer and humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) with his young in the waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in long exposure. A green turtle swimming on the platier of the beach of N'gouja, in the south of the island of Mayotte.

Couple of Imperial Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on a blue sea cucumber (Actinopyga caerulea) 76 meters deep, Mayotte

An antipatharian whip coral and its goby photographed at a depth of 76 meters. Are these the same specimens found in shallow depths?

A necessary alliance, a symbiosis even between this moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) and this cleaning shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis). Depth: 65m, Mayotte

Imperial Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on a blue sea cucumber (Actinopyga caerulea) 76 meters deep, Mayotte

Divers photographer, Olivier in full session of photography on one of the many white corals which is between the second and the third reef wall to 80 meters deep, Mayotte

Coral reef in the lagoon in Mayotte. A week end in Mayotte, along the S pass to admire the reef and the magnificent corals that compose it.

Eyestripe surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri) in the clear, turquoise waters of Mayotte's lagoon in front of the maji island.

Eyestripe surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri) couple in the clear, turquoise waters of Mayotte's lagoon.

Tek (Trimix) speleologist diver in a karstic underwater cave over 70 meters deep, Photogrammetry, twiglight zone, Mayotte

Reef resilience: a perfectly healthy coral ball after the bleaching episode of April 2024. The damselfish hotel withstood the heat in less than 3 meters of water. S-shaped pass, Mayotte

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

Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) making a 180-degree turn in the translucent reef waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Magic coral. An explosion of life and biodiversity concentrated around this coral patch not far from the islet M'Tsamboro. Mayotte

Fluorescent coral mushroom. Fluorescent coral (Fungiidae sp) attracting its prey in the dark of night, Mayotte

aerial view of one of the natural pools on the north reef, with M'Tsamboro islet in the background. Mayotte

Orca (Orcinus orca) group off Mayotte. During the short passage off Mayotte, this group of killer whales was observed devouring a Mobula ray and a large tiger shark.

Cave diver in an underwater cave of karstic origin at a depth of 75 meters during the Gumbo La Baharini 2 expedition, which aimed to produce a complete 3D model of this karstic cave using photogrammetry. Passe Bateau Sud, Mayotte lagoon

Tek rebreather diver at a depth of 70 meters with a DPV specially equipped with 60,000 lumen lighting and 12 Gopro to carry out a 3D survey of a karstic cave submerged for over 14,000 years, Passe Bateau Sud, Mayotte Lagoon

Variable thorny oyster (Spondylus varius) in the half-light of a cavity teeming with glassfish. Mayotte

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), mother and calf in the warm, safe waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Tiger shark;Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming alongside a boat to protect itself from killer whales;Orcinus orca), Mayotte

Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) group swimming in the blue waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Cave diver in a karst underwater cave at a depth of 60 metres for the Gumbo La Baharini 2 expedition, Passe Bateau Sud at a depth of 60 metres, Mayotte

Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) pair swimming in the blue waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) group swimming in the blue waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and calf in the turquoise-blue waters of the Mayotte lagoon.

Speleologist diver taking photographs in a karstic cave at Passe Bateau Sud at a depth of 60 metres, Mayotte