Stony Coral Collection (page 4)

A staghorn coral colony grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands. This Melanesian region is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity

A diverse array of reef-building corals in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A diverse array of reef-building corals grow in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

Soft corals thrive on a healthy reef in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers

A coral colony grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands
A colorful coral colony grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands. This Melanesian region is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity

A large boulder coral colony grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands
A large boulder coral colony (Porites lutea) grows in shallow water in the Solomon Islands. This Melanesian region is known for its spectacular marine biodiversity

Strange coral growth in a lake in Palau
A marine lake in Palau has an almost dream-like appearance due to the water color and strange coral growth

Corals grow along the edge of a mangrove forest in Raja Ampat
A collection of corals grow along the edge of a mangrove forest in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

Coral colonies are beginning to bleach on a reef in Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

A diver hovers above a coral colony in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A diver hovers above a coral colony (Tubastrea sp.) in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Reef-building corals in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Reef-building corals thrive in shallow water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity

Coral polyps wait for plankton on a reef
Coral polyps (Galaxea sp.) wait for plankton on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

A healthy coral reef thrives in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

Blue starfish cling to a coral bommie in Indonesia
Blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) cling to a coral bommie in Indonesia. This species of seastar is common throughout the Indo-Pacific

Corals grow on a shallow reef in Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

The seafloor is covered by reef-building corals in Indonesia
The seafloor is covered by reef-building corals in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Stony corals in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji
Stony corals (Acropora acuminata), Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Detail of anchor coral tentacles growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of anchor coral tentacles (Euphyllia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This area is known for its high marine biodiversity

A well-camouflaged Crocodilefish lies on a coral reef in Indonesia
A well-camouflaged Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) lies on a healthy coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Healthy corals cover a reef in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Elkhorn coral grows on a healthy reef in the Caribbean Sea
A colony of elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) grows on a healthy reef in the Caribbean Sea

Small blenny in brain coral, Curacao

A diverse array of corals grow in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

Reef top with various types of soft coral under greenish water at sunset, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Detail of the polyps of a reef-building coral growing in Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

A table coral is encroached upon by soft corals near the island of Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity

A beautiful reef grows in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A beautiful reef grows in extremely shallow water in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

Fragile corals grow in shallow water in Komodo National Park
Fragile corals grow in extremely shallow water in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

Fast-growing corals being grown in the Caribbean Sea
Fast-growing corals (Acropora sp.) are being grown by scientists in the Caribbean Sea. Once they reach a certain size they will be planted on a reef that has been previously damaged

A healthy and diverse coral reef grows in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
A healthy and diverse coral reef grows near limestone islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

A healthy coral reef grows in the Solomon Islands, Melanesia. This region, in the eastern part of the Coral Triangle, harbors spectacular marine biodiversity and is known for its beautiful reefs

Plate coral in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji
Plate coral (Acropora hyacinthus) Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Abstract of a mushroom coral growing on a reef in Indonesia
Abstract of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Colorful corals near the island of Alor, Indonesia
Colorful corals thrive in shallow water near the island of Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity

Colorful reef-building corals grow on a reef in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers

A sea star clings to a diverse reef near the island of Bangka, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Delicate reef-building corals grow on a reef inside Palaus lagoon. Palau is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers

Cup coral polyps hang under a ledge on a reef in Fiji

Masses of staghorn coral, Papua New Guinea
Masses of staghorn coral, Fathers reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Detail of a mushroom coral growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Detail of coral polyps on a reef in Lembeh Strait
Detail of coral polyps (Diploastrea sp.) on a reef in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

A beautiful coral reef thrives on an underwater slope in Indonesia
A beautiful coral reef thrives on an underwater slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

A beautiful coral reef thrives in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

Sunlight falls on a beautiful reef in Komodo National Park
Afternoon sunlight falls on a beautiful reef growing in extremely shallow water in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

A colorful crinoid clings to a shallow reef in the Solomon Islands. This beautiful Melanesian region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

A diverse coral reef drops into deep water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote, equatorial region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle

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Stony coral, a mesmerizing wonder of the underwater world, showcases its natural occurring red and green fluorescence in both encrusting corals and stony corals. These captivating colors are captured in breathtaking photographs like UW INDO 2033 12, revealing the hidden beauty beneath the ocean's surface. Even fossils of extinct coral tell tales of ancient marine ecosystems that once thrived millions of years ago. These remnants serve as reminders of the intricate web of life that has existed throughout Earth's history. In the depths of Bonaire, Caribbean, lies the enchanting Cavernous Star Coral. As night falls, this magnificent creature comes alive with vibrant fluorescence, illuminating its surroundings with an ethereal glow. The Scroll Coral joins this nocturnal spectacle as it too reveals its own radiant hues under cover of darkness. Traveling to Palau's Rock Islands-World Heritage Site unveils a sight to behold – the Day Fluorescing Fused Staghorn Coral. Bathed in sunlight, this majestic coral species emits a dazzling display during daylight hours, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. Amongst these stunning corals reside other fascinating sea creatures such as Caryophyllia clavus - a sea anemone boasting delicate beauty within its tentacles. Fungia coral invites us into their intricate world where every detail tells a story waiting to be discovered. Exploring further brings us face-to-face with unexpected encounters; between spines on Crown-of-thorns starfish or amidst schools of Raccoon butterflyfish and endemic Saddle wrasse off Lanai Island in Hawaii. Witnessing Chaetodon lunula swimming together is a rare treat for divers who venture into these waters. And let us not forget about the Spinyhead blenny seeking refuge among hard corals in Netherlands Antilles' Bonaire region. This small but mighty fish reminds us that even within tiny crevices, life finds a way to thrive.