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Brain Coral (possibly: Leptoria sp.) and Blue Linckia Sea Star. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Scuba Diver exploring underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Scuba Diver exploring underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Scuba Diver exploring underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater reefscape consisting of a variety of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Underwater Seascape showing Cabbage Coral (Turbinaria reniformis) reef. Also known as Scroll Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Underwater coral reef seascape, showing a variety of Acropora hard corals. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Photo taken January 2015.
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Unidentified Brain Coral competing for space with Branching Acropora Coral in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Competition for living space among coral species is intense in a coral reef.
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Endangered and protected Staghorn Coral (Acropora cervicornis) in Palm Beach, Florida, USA, surviving in the northernmost point of the species' range.
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Scuba Diver viewing endangered and diseased Staghorn Coral (Acropora cervicornis) photographed offshore Palm Beach, Florida, USA. This is the northernmost colony of this species found to date in the east coast of the U.S. Protected species.
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Brain Coral (Diploria strigosa) suffering from White Plague, a disease that has ravaged coral reefs in the Western Atlantic. Photo taken in Juno Beach, Florida, USA
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Coral aquaculture. Corals (Acropora sp.), being propagated on a reef in Palau, Micronesia.
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Brain Coral (Colpophyllia sp.), showing close detail. Photo taken off Bonaire, Netherland Antilles, Caribbean.
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Lettuce Coral (Turbinaria sp.). Photo was taken at the Fijian Islands.
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Split scene showing a tropical coral reef and a live-aboard dive vessel. Photo taken at the Fijian Islands.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Shallow coral reef scene. Photo taken at the Fijian Islands.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Snorkel Diver exploring a tropical coral reef at Kadavu Island, Fijian Islands.
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.), showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, usually living in the shade of caves and on vertical walls.
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Coral (Tubastraea micrantha) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus). Photo taken in the Fakahatchee Strand in the Florida Everglades, Florida, USA
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) close-up of head detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Fish feeding on algae attached to Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) carapace. Sipadan Island, Malaysia.Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) - with carapace covered in barnacles. Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) - feeding on sponge. Juno Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Scuba Diver observing Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Northern Bahamas. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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