Biodiversity Collection (page 21)

A large soft coral colony grows on a reef slope in Indonesia
A large soft coral colony grows on a reef slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

A crown-of-thorns starfish feeds on a table coral
A crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) feeds on a table coral on a reef in the Solomon Islands. This region, in the eastern part of the Coral Triangle

Bright red crab on fan coral, Papua New Guinea
Bright red crab (Xenocarcinus conicus) on fan coral, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Underwater crevice through a coral reef, Belize

Imperator Commensal Shrimp on Eyed Sea Cucumber
Imperator Commensal Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on Eyed Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia argus), Fiji

Sea whips and coral, Australia

Black-finned snake eel emerging from volcanic black sand
Black-finned snake eel (Ophichthus melanochir) emerging from volcanic black sand, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Diver looks on at sponges, soft corals and crinoids in a colorful Komodo seascape, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Close-up of view of a lionfish, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Close-up of view of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

A diver looks on at sea fans, Solomon Islands
A diver looks on at sea fans (Subergorgia sp.), Solomon Islands

Sea turtle and batfish, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Dianas hogfish swimming between three crinoids, Indonesia
Dianas hogfish (Bodianus diana), swimming between three crinoids, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Mating orange cuttlefish, Byron Bay, Australia

Colorful 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

An unidentified crab sits on the seafloor near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

A colorful crinoid clings to a reef dropoff in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

Close-up of a tube anemone
A tube anemone grows on a sandy seafloor near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Soft coral polyps growing on a reef in Indonesia wait for plankton to fall within their grasp

Red soft corals and blue leather sea star, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Whale shark reflected on surface, Christmas Island, Australia
Whale shark reflected on surface with scuba diver in the distance, Christmas Island, Australia

School of red bigeye under a rocky ledge, Maldives
School of red bigeye under a rocky ledge, Ari and Male Atoll, Maldives

A large barrel sponge grows on a reef dropoff near Sulawesi, Indonesia
A large barrel sponge grows on a reef dropoff in Bunaken Marine Park, near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Blue hypselodoris bulockii sea slug nudibranch, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A strong current sweeps across a reef slope in Indonesia
A strong current sweeps across a reef slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Trumpetfish, Belize

Barrel sponge on Liberty Wreck, Bali, Indonesia

A diver swims alongside a hawksbill sea turtle off of Indonesia
A diver swims over a Komodo reef with a hawksbill sea turtle off of Indonesia

A spearing mantis shrimp in its burrow, Indonesia
A spearing mantis shrimp (Lysiosquilla maculata) in its burrow, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Rhizostome Jellyfish, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Rhizostome Jellyfish (Thysanostoma thysanura), Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

A snorkeler explores a healthy coral reef in Palaus lagoon

Hairy frogfish, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Hairy frogfish, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Colorful crinoids and sponges grow on a vibrant reef in Indonesia
Colorful crinoids and sponges grow on a vibrant reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

Yellow and black spotted boxfish, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Yellow and black spotted boxfish, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Diver in ultra clear water at The Silfra Lagoon, Iceland

A roughtail stingray rests on the seafloor near Turneffe Atoll
A large roughtail stingray (Dasyatis centroura) rests on the seafloor near Turneffe Atoll, Belize. This species is found throughout much of the Atlantic near reefs

A barrel sponge attached to a reef wall, Papua New Guinea
A barrel sponge (Xestosongia testudinaria) attached to a reef wall on South Emma reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

A diver peers through a red sea fan, Papua New Guinea
Red sea fan (Melithaea sp) with diver peering through with torch, Susans reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Polyps of a Galaxea coral colony grow on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

White and red clown frogfish yawning, Bali, Indonesia

Diver swims by a soft coral reef, Indonesia

Diver swimms above soft coral, Fiji

Schoolmasters, Belize

Orange soft coral and sea whip, Australia

Orange Basslets and other reef fish, Papua New Guinea

Anemone shrimp on its host, Papua New Guinea

Large plate coral or Acropora pulchra, Fiji

A green turtle resting on a reef top in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Close-up view of a green turtle (Chelonia mydas) resting on a reef top in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Anemone hermit crab perched on coral outcrop
Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) perched on coral outcrop, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Very small anemone growth is visible on shell above eye

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"Biodiversity: A Kaleidoscope of Life" Step into the mesmerizing world of biodiversity, where nature's wonders unfold in vibrant hues and intricate patterns. From entomology specimens showcasing the delicate beauty of butterflies like the sea green swallowtail, to the captivating Biodiversity Color Wheel that celebrates the myriad shades found in our natural world. Dive deep into the depths of our oceans, where a living coral reef in Egypt's Red Sea reveals an astonishing array of life forms. Witness entomological specimens of Lepidoptera, capturing the essence of these enchanting insects with their wings adorned in stunning colors and intricate designs. In Russia's Baikalsky Reserve, witness a breathtaking spectacle as grayling fish migrate to spawn in Temnik River against a backdrop of Lake Baikal's pristine beauty. Journey to Byron Bay, Australia, where a wobbegong shark gracefully coexists with cardinalfish beneath azure waters. Venture further to Cocos Island off Costa Rica's coast and encounter a majestic scalloped hammerhead shark gliding through its marine sanctuary. Marvel at schools of green chromis swimming alongside graceful green turtles - an awe-inspiring sight that highlights both diversity and harmony. On land, explore Zion National Park in Utah, USA; here evergreens intermingle with red maples and red rocks along Emerald Pools Trail - a testament to nature's artistic palette. Travel across continents to Sri Lanka's tea estates; amidst lush plantations lies another facet waiting to be discovered. Finally, immerse yourself within Brazil's Amazon forest from an aerial perspective - behold an igapo (black water creek) winding through this vast expanse teeming with life. Here lies one small glimpse into Earth’s immense tapestry woven by countless species thriving together. Biodiversity is not just about variety; it is about interconnectedness – how every organism contributes its own unique thread to weave this intricate fabric of life.