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A stone money bank, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Yapese woman in traditional dance costume, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Yapese dancers performing traditional bamboo stick dance, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Yapese woman in traditional dance costume, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Yapese dancers performing the traditional bamboo stick dance, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Yapese dancers performing the traditional bamboo stick dance, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Beautiful white sand beach and palm trees on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stone money on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Beautiful white sand beach and palm trees on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Beautiful white sand beach and palm trees on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Traditional house with stone money in front, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Beautiful white sand beach and palm trees on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Traditional thatched roof hut, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Traditional house with stone money in front, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stone money on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Beautiful white sand beach and palm trees on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Amberjack (Seriola rivoliana) caught by a fisherman off the island of Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A female blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus), off the island of Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A sea star shimp (Periclimenes soror), swims through a forest of spines on the back of a crown-of-thorns starfish, Micronesia, Pacific
Blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Sea star shimp (Periclimenes soror), on a crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), at a controlled feeding of the island of Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Men's house, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A bluestreak cleaner wrasse searching the mouth of a clown sweetlips for parasites, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A pajama cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera) at night off the island of Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A guineafowl puffer (Arothron meleagris), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Schooling goldspot emperor or bream (Gnathodentex aureolineatus), off the island of Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A flame tip hermit crab (Calcinus minutus), found in branching hard coral, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
A clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) above soft coral, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific
Porcelain crab in anemone, Yap, Micronesia.
Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), Yap, Micronesia.
Tomato clownfish, Yap, Micronesia.
Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) with its host anemone, Yap, Micronesia.
Blacktip reef shark, Yap, Micronesia.
Pink anemonefish, Yap, Micronesia.
Pink anemonefish, Yap, Micronesia.
Local people training for the rowing championship on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Young girl with flowers in her hair, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Young boy in traditional dress on the island of Yap standing before a huge stone money, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Local islanders practising traditional art work, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Old islander on the Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Old islander on the Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stick dance from the tribal people of the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stick dance from the tribal people of the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stick dance from the tribal people of the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stone money on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stick dance from the tribal people of the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Traditionally dressed islanders posing for the camera, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Local islanders practising traditional art work, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stick dance from the tribal people of the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Traditionally dressed islanders posing for the camera, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Traditionally dressed islanders posing for the camera, Island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Stone money on the island of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Pacific
Dive boats over a Japanese plane wreck from WWII. Yap, Federated States of Micronesia.
Crown-of-Thorns seastar (Acanthaster planci) Adult animal working its way across sand towards a coral reef. Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific Ocean. More info: This species feeds on coral as an adult and, in the right circumstances, be devestating to large reef areas.
Freediver and WWII plane wreck. Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific Ocean. More info: This is the tail of a Japanese bomber shot down over Yap during the summer of 1944 by U.S. planes.
Stick dance performed by the tribal people of Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Traditionally dressed islanders making traditional art work, Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Traditionally dressed islanders, Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Stick dance performed by the tribal people of Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Girl with flowers in her hair, Yap Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) hunting prey swimming through coral reef, Pacific Ocean, Caroline Islands, Yap Island, Micronesia, Oceania
Peacock angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus), Pacific Ocean, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Diver looking at pink coloured soft corals (Dendronephthya), Pacific Ocean, Caroline Islands, Yap, Micronesia, Oceania
Grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) hunting over coral reef, Pacific Ocean, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
Close-up of head of grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), Pacific Ocean, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Close-up of grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), Pacific Ocean, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Close-up of grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), Pacific Ocean, Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Two young women in traditional outfits for cultural ceremonies taking a photo with a smartphone on the island of Yap, Yap, Micronesia
At just two inches in length this appears to be the larval stage of a flounder. This image was captured a mile off the island of Yap at night with the bottom 1000+ feet below, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
A close look at the detail of Brain coral (Platygyra sinensis) during the day with the its polyps closed, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
Surf crashes on the reef off the island of Yap in Micronesia. Underwater view of a wave breaking, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
The larval stage of a tube anemone (Cerianthus sp), likely around 30 days old at this point, will settle on the bottom at approximately 100 days. Photographed at night one mile off the island of Yap, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
Micronesia, Yap, Banded box shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) on nose of Giant moray eel (Gymnothorax breedeni)
Micronesia, Yap, Underwater view of wave.
Micronesia, Losiep Atoll, Near Ulithi Yap State, aerial view
Micronesia, Yap, Clark's anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii).
Micronesia, Yap, Soft Alcyonarian coral (Dendronephthya sp) illuminated in ocean.
Diver and schooling Yellowfin goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis), Yap, Micronesia
This pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), is in an anemone (Heteractis magnifica) that is bleaching from high ocean temperatures and heat stress, Yap, Micronesia
Deepwater Longtail Red Snapper (Etelis coruscans), is also called Ruby Snapper or Scarlet Snapper, but is better known by its Japanese name, Onaga. This fish lives in depths ranging from 700 to 900 feet, Yap, Micronesia
Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) are the largest species in this family and can reach 5 feet in length and over 160 pounds, Yap, 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
Aerial view of the town of Colonia and Tomil Harbour on the island of Yap, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia.
This Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) is in an anemone (Heteractis magnifica) that is bleaching from high ocean temperatures and heat stress, Yap, Micronesia
This Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) is in an anemone (Heteractis magnifica) that is bleaching from high ocean temperatures and heat stress, Yap, Micronesia
A split scene of a Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) just below the surface at sunset off the island of Yap, Yap, Micronesia
This female Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) has a bite mark near her pectoral fin. This is likely a wound from a mating attempt, Yap, Micronesia
Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus), Yap, Micronesia
Aerial view of the outer reef and Goofnuw Channel looking south to the island of Yap, Yap, Micronesia
This species of coral hermit crab (Paguritta sp) is well known, but still awaiting a name from biologists. It lives in a hole in hard coral and traps passing plankton in it's feathery antennae, Yap, Micronesia
Blacktip Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) swimming over a coral reef, Yap, Micronesia
A young woman with snorkel gear alone on a beach, Cabilao Island, Central Visayas, Philippines
Japanese Flying Squid (Todarodes pacificus), also knows as a Japanese common squid, in black water. This image was captured a mile off the island of Yap at night with the bottom 1000+ feet below. Hundreds of these squid passed by very quickly. This one paused just briefly for a portrait. It is one of the most abundant of the commercially valuable squid in the world, Yap, Micronesia
View from the water of the Manta Ray Bay Resort and it's floating restaurant 'The Mnuw', Yap, Micronesia
Micronesia, Island of Yap, Sunrising at the Manta Ray Bay Hotel.