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Juvenile alligator in swampland (bayou) at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, south of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

A garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) in a forest of giant kelp off Catalina Island, California, United States of America, North America

Lily pads grow along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in New England. Aquatic vegetation, which thrives during summer months, provides vital habitat for many fish, amphibians, and reptiles.

Garden coral, sponges, and other invertebrates grow in a shallow seagrass meadow in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the Lesser Sunda Islands is known for both its amazing marine biodiversity as well its infamous dragons.

Specialized mangrove roots, called pneumatophores, rise from the shallow seafloor in Alor, Indonesia.

Sunlight filters into the shadows of a thick mangrove forest in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the Lesser Sunda Islands is known for both its amazing marine biodiversity as well its infamous dragons.

Young lily pads grow to the surface along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Vegetation, which provides habitat for fish, amphibians, and reptiles, grows wildly during summer months and then dies off during the fall and wint

Colorful lily pads grow along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in New England. Aquatic vegetation, which thrives during summer months, provides vital habitat for many fish, amphibians, and reptiles.

Colorful lily pads grow along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in New England. Aquatic vegetation, which thrives during summer months, provides vital habitat for many fish, amphibians, and reptiles.

Colorful lily pads grow along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in New England. Aquatic vegetation, which thrives during summer months, provides vital habitat for many fish, amphibians, and reptiles.

Colorful and flowering lily pads grow along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in New England. Aquatic vegetation, which thrives during summer months, provides vital habitat for many fish, amphibians, and reptiles.

Bright sunlight shines down on lily pads growing along the shallow edge of a freshwater lake in New England. Aquatic vegetation, which thrives during summer months, provides vital habitat for many fish, amphibians, and reptiles.

Adult sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) in kelp bed in Inian Pass, Southeastern Alaska, United States of America

By-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), floating by the hundreds on the surface of the sea outside Newport Beach, California, United States of America, North America

Panamic cushion star (Pentaceratser cumingi), in a scrum on Fernandina Island, Galapagos carpet (Sesuvium edmonstonei), Punta Pitt, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus), Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean, Central America

Split image of rocks and green algae (Caulerpa racemosa), St. Peter and St. Paul's rocks, Brazil, South America

Green algae (Caulerpa racemosa) and black durgon (Melichthys niger), schooling, St. Peter and St. Paul's rocks, Brazil, South America

Gorogonian (Phyllogorgia dilatata), endemic to Brazil, Ilha Escalvada, Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil, South America

Split image of the lush vegetation above and below water, Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Jourdan's turban (turbo jourdani) large gastropod shell, reddish-brown, Rottnest Island reef, wild, day, marine protected area, free-diving off, cool temperate waters of Western Australia. MORE INFO: Marine plant common kelp, a dominant feature of the underwater landscape. Protected areas are covered in lush growth of diverse algae, also red algea are here.

Silver drummer (kyphosus sydneyanus) silvery grey colour, feeding on brown seaweed, wild, day, schools, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: other name common buffalo bream, dark tail and a distinctive dark line that looks a little like a moustache below the eye, occur in large schools. Distribution more widespread throughout Australia.

Silver drummer (kyphosus sydneyanus) silvery grey colour, feeding on brown seaweed, wild, day, schools, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: other name common buffalo bream, dark tail and a distinctive dark line that looks a little like a moustache below the eye, occur in large schools. Distribution more widespread throughout Australia.

Underwater vegetation, predominantly stonewort algae (Chara rusbyana), Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Freshwater plants and riverside trees in national freshwater spring preserve, Aquario natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Man in a boat and underwater vegetation, predominantly stonewort algae (Chara rusbyana), Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

The endemic Galapagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) foraging for algae underwater in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador

The endemic Galapagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) feeding underwater in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

The endemic Galapagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) foraging for algae underwater in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador

Underwater vegetation, predominantly stonewort algae (Chara rusbyana), Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Coconut floating (Cocos nucifera) A coconut floats near the shoreline and will hopefully wash ashore on a beach where it will germinate. Palau, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean.

Freshwater plants in national freshwater spring preserve, Aquario natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Freshwater plants and riverside trees in national freshwater spring preserve, Aquario natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Underwater vegetation, predominantly stonewort algae (Chara rusbyana), Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Freshwater plants in national freshwater spring preserve, Aqua Rio Natural, Bonito, Brazil, South America

Split image of the lush vegetation above and below water, Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Underwater vegetation, predominantly stonewort algae (Chara rusbyana), Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Split image of rocks and green algae (Caulerpa racemosa), St. Peter and St. Paul's rocks, Brazil, South America

Characins (piraputangas) (Brycon hilarii), swim by underwater vegetation at Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Freshwater plants in national freshwater spring preserve, Aqua Rio Natural, Bonito, Brazil, South America

Split image of the lush vegetation above and below water, Sucuri River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Green algae (Caulerpa sp.) mat and scuba diver, St. Peter and St. Paul's rocks, Brazil, South America

Brown chromis (Chromis multilineata) swimming over algae, Ressurreta, Fernando de Noronha national marine sanctuary, Pernambuco, Brazil, South America

Diver observes the underwater vegetation and characins (piraputangas) (Brycon hilarii), at Baia Bonita river, Aquario Natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America