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Title Description Turtle reef split Tropical reef photo composite. The original split shot of the turtle and reef has had additional elements added including Yellow Tangs and a sea bird to emphasize the interconnectedness of coral reef life with not only the aquatic but also terrestrial environment. View Photo Fantasea Composite of some of my favorite images from around the globe, my perfect reef; includes galapagos turtle,sea lion, hammerhead, reef shark, the largest iridescent sponge I've ever seen.Creatures from: Sea of Cortez, Palau, Fiji, Honduras, Florida, Galapagos, Bonaire and the Bahamas View Photo A forest of arms This close up vision of a Tube Anemone highlights the beautifully intricate nature of our coral reefs, where surprising forms of life, unusual shapes and textures and fascinating relationships abound. On the base of this Tube Anemone, just under the tentacles, a group of shrimps have made a safe home, protected from predators by the stinging tentacles of their host. View Photo Coral Pinnacle CORAL PINNACLE - Coral Pinnacle Maldives March 2008 View Photo Thorny Oyster THORNY OYSTER - Splendid diversity of the reef. Maldives March 2008 View Photo "Sand Dollar Greed" Cleaner shrimp over sand dollar coral View Photo Whales in the Wild Swimming this close to a mother humpback whale and her calf is a humbling experience and one I will never forget. We need to protect our reefs to save the multitude of animals that depend on them, both small and large! This is a composite of three images blended together to create a single image representing what the reefs of the world ultimately mean to me. View Photo Tropical Striped Triplefin on Hard Coral This tiny Tropical Striped Triplefin (Helcogramma striatum) makes for a handsome subject, sitting perched on a backdrop of colorful hard coral. Photographed at Tolaghi Switzer in the Florida Islands. View Photo Mantastic Freedom Manta Ray on Open Reef View Photo Macro Bubbles For me the reef is now about everything small and macro, the beauty in color and shape when you stop and look closer. Photo is of a Bubble Anemone. View Photo Without Color The reef is a vast sanctuary of color and life, making it such a beautiful sight to behold. This photograph captures the beauty of the reef despite the absence of vivid colors. It just comes to show that no matter how you look at the reefs around the world, it is just awesome. View Photo    Click here to view all the photos submitted
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