The protected area at the center of the reef is off-limits to encourage healthy coral growth — swimming and snorkeling are ...

The Fiji Barrier Reef marine ecoregion includes a diversity of marine habitats, including estuaries, mangrove communities, sea grass beds, macroalgal assemblages, and sand and mudflats. An abundance ...

Chantae Reden Bora Bora's beautiful blue lagoon is home to graceful reef manta rays that cruise between the two coral reefs at ... from the sea's surface on a snorkeling trip, it's best to come ...