Aerially exposed corals

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Aerially exposed corals

Aerially exposed corals. Plate XIX taken from the museum archives

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Anthozoa Anthozoan Archive Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelenterata Coelenterate Coral Exposed Invertebrata

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Aerially Exposed Corals: A Breathtaking View into the Underwater World (Plate XIX) This image, titled "Aerially Exposed Corals" (Plate XIX), is a stunning reminder of the breathtaking beauty hidden beneath the ocean's surface. Taken from the vast archives of a renowned museum, this aerial photograph transports us to an extraordinary underwater realm teeming with life and color. The photograph showcases an array of corals, those vital structures that serve as the foundation for some of the most diverse and productive ecosystems on Earth. Corals, part of the phylum Cnidaria and the class Anthozoa, are invertebrate organisms that exhibit the distinctive coelenterate features, such as a radial symmetry and the presence of tentacles. The corals in this photograph are exposed during daytime hours, revealing their vibrant colors and intricate structures. The image captures the delicate balance between the corals and their environment, as well as the interconnectedness of various marine organisms that call this ecosystem home. The aerial perspective offers a unique and captivating view of these underwater marvels, allowing us to appreciate their grandeur and complexity in a way that is not possible when observing them from the surface or through a glass bottom boat. The photograph serves as a testament to the importance of preserving and protecting these vital ecosystems, which are home to an estimated 25% of all marine species. This photograph is a reminder of the wonders that await us in the depths of the ocean, and the need to continue exploring, learning, and protecting these fragile and essential habitats. Let this image inspire us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world and to take action to ensure its preservation for future generations.

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