Coral Reef Collection (page 9)

A mangrove forest fringes an island near the volcano of Iliape in the Lesser Sunda Islands, east of Flores. This area is high in marine biodiversity

A peaceful sunset silhouettes limestone islands and a Pinisi schooner in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

A Pinisi schooner drifts near the remote, tropical island of Midorang in the Ceram Sea. This area harbors extremely high marine biodiversity

Highly eroded limestone islands rise from the beautiful, tropical seascape in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its biodiversity

The rugged islands within Komodo National Park, Indonesia, go through dry and wet seasons. This tropical area is known for its marine biodiversity

Blue holes are found amid a shallow reef flat on the island of Sebayor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. These blue holes formed as sink holes

Beautiful and diverse coral reefs surround the dramatic limestone islands that rise from Raja Ampat's varied seascape

A peaceful sunrise illuminates dramatic limestone islands that rise from Raja Ampat's beautiful seascape. This area has high marine biodiversity

Biodiverse coral reefs surround the dramatic limestone islands that have been uplifted from Raja Ampat's beautiful, tropical seascape

Coral reefs surround the dramatic limestone islands that have been uplifted from Raja Ampat's beautiful and biodiverse seascape

Sunrise illuminates dramatic limestone islands that rise from Raja Ampat's beautiful seascape. This area is known for its high marine biodiversity

Coral reefs surround the rugged limestone islands that rise from West Papua's seascape. This remote part of Indonesia has high marine biodiversity

Palm trees grow along a scenic beach off the coast of West Papua, Indonesia. This remote part of Indonesia is known for its high marine biodiversity

A remote, white sand beach, shaded by coconut palm trees, is surrounded by clear, warm water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This tropical area is gorgeous

Sunset illuminates the sky over Alyui Bay, Waigeo, Raja Ampat. This beautiful body of water harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

A maze of limestone islands rises from a remote lagoon in the island of Gam, Raja Ampat. This area is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity

Healthy fringing coral reefs grow around the beautiful islands that rise from West Papua's seascape. This area is known for its marine biodiversity

Palm trees grow on a scenic tropical island off the coast of West Papua, Indonesia. This remote part of Indonesia is known for its high biodiversity

An idyllic tropical island is surrounded by reef in the Halmahera Sea, Indonesia. This remote region is part of the heart of the Coral Triangle

A bird's eye view shows a rustic Indonesian fishing village constructed on a coral reef near remote, tropical islands in the Halmahera Sea

The beautiful rock islands found in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, are ancient coral reefs that were uplifted by tectonic events millions of years ago

A peaceful sunrise illuminates the remote, tropical islands scattered through Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This area is known for its high biodiversity

Healthy coral reefs surround a heart-shaped lagoon in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This amazing tropical region is famous for its high marine biodiversity

A large marine lake is found within beautiful limestone islands that rise from West Papua's seascape. Marine lakes are enclosed saltwater ecosystems

Beautiful tropical islands, surrounded by reefs, rise from West Papua's seascape. This area is known for its marine biodiversity

A lone limestone island, covered by vegetation, rises from West Papua's seascape. This remote part of Indonesia is known for its high biodiversity

A pair of limestone islands, covered by vegetation, rise from West Papua's seascape. This region of Indonesia is known for its high biodiversity

Limestone islands covered by forest lie scattered amid Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is thought to be the epicenter of marine bodiversity

Coconut palms grow along a remote beach in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This tropical region is thought to be the epicenter of marine bodiversity

Limestone islands are surrounded by healthy coral reefs in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is thought to be the epicenter of marine biodiversity

A serene sunrise illuminates the dramatic limestone islands within Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is the world's epicenter of marine biodiversity

Limestone islands are surrounded by coral reefs in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is thought to be the world's epicenter of marine biodiversity

A remote island is found amid the serene seascape in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This tropical region is a large part of the Coral Triangle

Rugged limestone islands rise from the serene seascape in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This tropical region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

A tranquil sunrise greets the limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is thought to be the world's epicenter of marine biodiversity

Fishing shacks are built on a remote reef in the Molucca Sea, Indonesia. This tropical region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Dawn illuminates the serene waters surrounding limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is known for its high marine biodiversity

A maze of limestone islands is found in a hidden bay in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is known for its incredible amount of marine biodiversity

Forest-covered limestone islands rise from the seascape in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its great marine biodiversity

Sunrise silhouettes a diving live aboard ship in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is thought to be the center of marine biodiversity

Clear, warm water bathes a remote beach in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Lesser Sunda Islands is home to high biodiversity

Evening sunlight illuminates the volcanic island of Gili Banta near Komodo, Indonesia. This tropical area is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity

Beautiful and biodiverse coral reefs and idyllic beaches are found on the island of Sebayor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Dawn illuminates remote islands and the surrounding calm waters in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is the epicenter of marine biodiversity

A remote, tropical island in the Molucca Sea, Indonesia, is surrounded by a healthy coral reef. This region is home to incredible marine biodiversity

Evening light illuminates Rinca Island in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. In close proximity to Komodo Island, Rinca is home to many Komodo dragons

A bird's eye view shows the beautiful Horseshoe Bay in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area is home to incredible marine biodiversity

Seen from an aerial view, the tropical Pacific Ocean surrounds the rugged limestone islands scattered throughout the amazing seascape of Raja Ampat

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"Discover the Enchanting World of Coral Reefs: A Haven for Marine Life" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of coral reefs, where vibrant marine ecosystems flourish. Witness the graceful dance of a Hawksbill sea turtle as it gracefully glides over a thriving coral reef, its intricate patterns blending seamlessly with its surroundings. From above, an aerial view unveils the breathtaking Heart Reef, nestled within Hardy Reef in Queensland's Outer Great Barrier Reef. This natural wonder forms a perfect heart shape, captivating all who lay eyes on it and reminding us of nature's artistry. Delve into the depths and encounter fascinating creatures like the striking Lionfish, adorned with venomous spines that warn potential predators to keep their distance. The Bluecheek butterflyfish adds another splash of color to this underwater paradise with its vivid hues and delicate presence. The sheer biodiversity found within living coral reefs is awe-inspiring. Explore Egypt's Red Sea and be amazed by the countless species that call these reefs home – a testament to nature's ability to create harmony amidst diversity. Journey further to Ambergris Caye in Belize, Central America, where you'll find yet another enchanting coral reef teeming with life. Here, Lionfish reign supreme while Electric fileclams illuminate their surroundings with dazzling displays reminiscent of disco lights. Witness nature's optical illusion at Le Morne Brabant as an aerial view reveals an underwater waterfall seemingly cascading down beneath turquoise waters. This surreal sight reminds us that there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled beneath Earth's surface. In East End lies a mid-water spectacle - Caribbean reef squid elegantly maneuver through crystal-clear waters above vibrant corals below. Their fluid movements captivate observers as they navigate their way through this aquatic wonderland. Lastly, meet the charming Smooth Trunkfish - small but mighty inhabitants of these reefs who add character with their unique appearance resembling armored boxes floating effortlessly among the coral, and are not just a sight to behold.