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Mangroves in front of the King Leopold sandstone formations, Hunter River, Frederick Harbor, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

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

Snorkeling woman holding starfish underwater, The Maldives, Indian Ocean

Coral reef and sea life banner, The Maldives, Indian Ocean

Standings-Day Gecko, Tampa Aquarium, United States of America

Blue Heron, Tampa Aquarium, United States of America

Adult Patagonian crested ducks (Lophonetta specularioides specularioides) feeding at low tide on Carcass Island, Falkland Islands

Adult Patagonian crested duck (Lophonetta specularioides specularioides) feeding at low tide on Carcass Island, Falkland Islands

Patterns in the kelp at low tide on New Island in the Falkland Islands

Adult Peale's Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis) bow-riding Zodiacs on New Island in the Falkland Islands

Adult Imperial Shag (Phalacrocorax (atriceps) atriceps) exhibiting intense breeding plumage, New Island, Falkland Islands

Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) at a breeding and molting site in Estancia San Lorenzo, Argentina

Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) adult surfacing near Puerto Pyramides, Peninsula Valdez, Argentina

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) mother and calf being harassed by kelp gull, Peninsula Valdez, Argentina

An adult bull killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean, North America

Underwater view of the reef along the circumference of the Great Blue Hole on Lighthouse Reef, UNESCO, Belize

Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum), being fed in Hol Chan Marine Preserve, inside the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum), being fed in shark and ray alley, Caye Caulker, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus), with snorkeler in shark and ray alley, Caye Caulker, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum), on the sand in Hol Chan Marine Preserve, inside the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) buried in shark and ray alley, Caye Caulker, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) over sand in shark and ray alley, Caye Caulker, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), surfacing for air near Caye Caulker, inside the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Underwater view of of the reef system at Half Moon Caye, UNESCO, Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

A myriad of fish and coral underwater at Hol Chan Marine Preserve, inside the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

Soft corals and sponges underwater on Long Caye in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize

A pair of Mesoamerican sliders (Trachemys venusta), on New River near Lamanai, Belize

Northern (Steller) sea lions, (Eumetopias jubatus), hauled out on South Marble Island, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, United States of America

Adult sea otter (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) mother and pup in Inian Pass, Southeastern Alaska, United States of America

Adult humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) co-operatively bubble-net feeding in Southeast Alaska, United States of America

Dead and dying pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) gathering after the spawn just outside of Sitka, Alaska, United States of America

Adult brown bear pair (Ursus arctos) mock-fighting at Scidmore Cut in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, United States of America

A small pod of killer whales (Orcinus orca) encountered in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, United States of America

Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) hauled out on submerged log in Misty Fjords National Monument, Southeast Alaska, United States of America

Adult bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) swimming amongst the ice in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) in summer plumage near Vigur Island in Isafjardardjup Bay, Iceland

Adult harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) in full breeding plumage in the calm waters of Lake Myvatn, Iceland

Group of at least eight killer whales (Orcinus orca) surfacing off the coast of the island of Surtsey, southern Iceland

Adult red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) in breeding plumage on Flatey Island, Iceland

Curious harbor seal (Phoca vitulina), approaches Zodiac at Vigur Island, Iceland

Man taking a fish from a fish tank, Gaideliai rural tourism homestead on the edge of Srovinatis lake, Ginuciai, Aukstaitija National Park, Lithuania, Europe

False clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) swim near their host anemone in Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity.

A Caribbean electric ray (Narcine bancroftii) lays on the sandy seafloor of Turneffe Atoll off the coast of Belize in the Caribbean Sea. This ray can generate strong electric discharges used to defend themselves or to stun prey.

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.

Soft corals, sponges, and other invertebrates compete for space on a beautiful reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life.

A large roughtail stingray (Dasyatis centroura) rests on the seafloor near Turneffe Atoll, Belize. This species is found throughout much of the Atlantic near reefs.

A yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis) lays on the sandy seafloor of Turneffe Atoll in Belize. This small and beautiful elasmobranch ranges throughout the Caribbean Sea.

A Caribbean reef octopus (Octopus briareus) explores the seafloor of a shallow reef off the coast of Belize. This intelligent cephalpod ranges throughout the Caribbean feeding on lobster, crab, and small fish.

A well-camouflaged devil scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis diabolus) waits to ambush prey on a reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote, tropical region is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity.

Unidentified mollusk eggs lay on the seafloor of Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.

A harlequin swimming crab (Lissocarcinus laevis) sits on the seafloor of Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.

A beautiful coral reef, dominated by colorful gorgonians, grows along the edge of the Blue Hole in Lighthouse Reef in the Caribbean Sea. This reef is part of the massive Mesoamerican Reef System, the second largest barrier reef on Earth.

A pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion, swims above its beautiful host anemone in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia.

Colorful chocolate chip sea stars, Protoreaster nodosus, cover the seafloor in a seagrass meadow in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia.

Mother and calf humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, swim in the clear, blue waters of the Caribbean Sea.

A school of lined sweetlips, Plectorhinchus lineatus, swim above a healthy coral reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

A bleached magnificent sea anemone is found on a reef off the coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Bleaching is usually associated with higher than normal sea temperatures.

Beautiful mushroom coral and reef fish thrive amid the tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

A large manta ray, Mobula alfredi, swimming along a reef drop off in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

A massive giant clam, Tridacna gigas, grows on a shallow coral reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

A juvenile painted spiny lobster, Panulirus versicolor, inhabits a crevice on a reef amid the tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

A brightly colored soft coral adorns a beautiful coral reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

A well-camouflaged tasselled wobbegong, Eucrossorhinus dasypogon, lies on the seafloor in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

Detail of a bulbed anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor, on a coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

A healthy coral reef thrives in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

A humpback whale and her calf at the surface.

Two anemone fish make their home in a pink anemone, Maldives.

A nurse shark swims along a reef with a school of yellow snapper, Maldives.

A coral bommie full of reef fish and healthy corals, Red Sea.

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae), leaping into the sea at Booth Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Aerial of a dugout canoe on the Congo River, Mbandaka, Equateur province, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) feeding underwater on small baitfish in the Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Young Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) at play underwater in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

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

Adult gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), porpoising for swimming speed near the Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Adult barred mudskipper (Periophthalmus argentitineatus), at night on the Volivoli Resort grounds on Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific

Adult yellow-lipped sea krait (Laticauda colubrina) snake, at night on the Volivoli Resort grounds on Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific

Galapagos heron (Butorides sundevalli) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Antarctic fur seal bull (Arctocephalus gazella) on South Georgia, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

A young Grey Seal pup (Halichoerus grypus) on the shore in winter, at Donna Nook Nature Reserve, on the North Sea coast of Lincolnshire, Great Britain.

A young Grey Seal pup (Halichoerus grypus) on the shore with its mother in winter, at Donna Nook Nature Reserve, on the North Sea coast of Lincolnshire, Great Britain.