1387-590 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Indonesia's Banda Sea. This part of eastern Indonesia is home to part of the world's greatest marine biodiversity.

1387-587 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Indonesia's Banda Sea. This part of eastern Indonesia is home to part of the world's greatest marine biodiversity.

1387-586 - A healthy and beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

1387-584 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Indonesia's Banda Sea.

1387-582 - A healthy and beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

1387-581 - A black-banded sea krait, Laticauda semifasciata, swims over beautiful corals off the remote island of Manuk in the Banda Sea, Indonesia. This volcanic island is known as the island of the snakes.

1387-577 - A black-banded sea krait, Laticauda semifasciata, swims over beautiful corals off the remote island of Manuk in the Banda Sea, Indonesia. This volcanic island is known as the island of the snakes.

1387-576 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Indonesia's Banda Sea.

1387-575 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Indonesia's Banda Sea. This part of eastern Indonesia is home to part of the world's greatest marine biodiversity.

1387-573 - A starry night octopus, Callistoctopus luteus, searches for prey on a reef flat at night in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

1387-570 - A bright yellow crinoid clings to a healthy coral reef near Alor, Indonesia.

1387-568 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in shallow water in Indonesia's Ceram Sea.

1387-567 - A broadclub cuttlefish, Sepia latimanus, hovers over a healthy reef on the remote island of Teun in Indonesia's Banda Sea.

1387-563 - A barred-fin moray eel, Gymnothorax zonipectus, is found on a coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

1387-558 - A cute red-spotted blenny, Blenniella chrysospilos, looks out from its protective home on a coral reef in Indonesia. This combtooth blenny feeds on algae.

1387-557 - Detail of a scorpionfish's face in Indonesia's Banda Sea.

1387-556 - A small, well-camouflaged cuttlefish, Sepia sp., hovers on a rocky seafloor in the Banda Sea, Indonesia.

1387-554 - A beautiful nudibranch, Doriprismatica atromarginata, feeds on a reef in Indonesia's Banda Sea.

1387-420 - Detail of the eye of a blue-spotted pufferfish, Arothron caeruleopunctatus, in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-413 - Specialized mangrove roots, called pneumatophores, rise from the shallow seafloor in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-412 - Colorful anthias fish swim above a beautiful coral reef in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-411 - A spinner dolphin, Stenella longirostris, gracefully glides through the clear, blue waters of the Pantar Strait near Alor in Indonesia.

1387-410 - A beautiful coral reef thrives in the shallows of Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is home to a wide array of marine biodiversity.

1387-409 - A bi-color flabellina nudibranch, Flabellina bicolor, crawls across a black sand seafloor in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-408 - A colorful nudibranch, Phyllidia varicosa, crawls on a black sand seafloor in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-407 - Detail of the tentacles of a tube anemone growing on a coral reef near Alor in Indonesia.

1387-406 - A beautiful feather duster worm, Bispira sp., grows on a coral reef in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-404 - A well-camouflaged scorpionfish blends into a beautiful coral reef thriving in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-405 - Detail of the colorful tentacles on a bulbed anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor, growing on a reef near Alor in Indonesia.

1387-403 - A lizardfish, Synodus sp., waits for prey to swim close by on a reef near Alor in Indonesia.

1387-402 - A small striped dwarf goby, Trimma striatum, sits on a coral colony in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-400 - A messmate pipefish, Corythoichthys intestinalis, swims over the seafloor in Alor, Indonesia.

1387-354 - A blue line grouper (Cephalopholis formosa) swims on a reef in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-352 - A traditional fish trap, made out of bamboo, captures small reef fish near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-353 - Colorful reef fish, mainly Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), swim in a strong current near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-351 - A white-spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata) drifts in a strong current in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-350 - A white-spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata) drifts in a strong current in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-349 - A school of striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus) swarms over a reef searching for food in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-348 - A traditional fish trap, made out of bamboo, captures small reef fish near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-347 - Colorful reef fish, mainly Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), swim above a healthy reef in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-346 - A snorkeler swims above a beautiful reef near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-341 - Colorful reef fish, mainly Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), swim above a beautiful set of corals growing near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-338 - Detail of a feather duster worm growing on a coral reef near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-336 - A beautiful Blue Velvet Head Shield sea slug (Chelidonura varians) crawls across a sandy seafloor near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-333 - Detail of a colorful giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) growing on a reef near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. This remote tropical region is home to extraordinary marine biodiversity. near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-332 - A predatory lizardfish is finishing off a meal of a blenny in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-331 - A female ribbon eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) yawns as it lives on a sandy slope near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-329 - Detail of a colorful giant clam (Tridacna maxima) growing on a reef near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-327 - A pair of beautiful nudibranchs (Hypselodoris tryoni) crawl along the seafloor near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-328 - A beautiful nudibranch (Hypselodoris tryoni) crawls along the seafloor near Alor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-326 - A large mantis shrimp (Lysosquilla sp.) uses its excellent eyesight to scan its underwater environment in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-316 - A white-spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata) drifts in a strong current in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.

1387-228 - A tube anemone (Cerianthid sp.) feeds on planktonic organisms on a sand slope in Indonesia.

1387-227 - False clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) swim near their host anemone in Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity.

1387-226 - Corals grow on a shallow reef in Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity.

1387-224 - Blue starfish (Linckia laevigata) cling to a coral bommie in Indonesia. This species of seastar is common throughout the Indo-Pacific.

860-291931 - Fish trap basket, Boardroom dive site, Pura Island, near Alor, Banda Sea, Indonesia

1350-3509 - Shortfin lionfish, Dendrochirus brachypterus, Twilight Zone, Laha, Ambon harbour, Banda Sea, Moluccus, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3507 - Local children swimming from small outrigger canoes using home made goggles, Alor Island, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3506 - Ceratosoma tenue nudibranch, Beangabang Bay, Pantar Island, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3510 - Shortfin lionfish, Dendrochirus brachypterus, Twilight Zone, Laha, Ambon harbour, Banda Sea, Moluccus, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3508 - Seasnake portrait, Laticauda semifasciata, Gunung Api or Snake Island, Banda Sea, Nusa Tengarra, Eastern Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3555 - Chinese seasnake, Laticauda semifasciata, Gunung Api or Snake Island, Banda Sea, Nusa Tengarra, Eastern Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3553 - Local children swimming from small outrigger canoes using home made goggles, Alor Island, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3556 - Chinese seasnake, Laticauda semifasciata, Gunung Api or Snake Island, Banda Sea, Nusa Tengarra, Eastern Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3554 - Local children swimming from small outrigger canoes using home made goggles, Alor Island, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1297-1078 - Jalan Alor Night Food Market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

1297-1079 - Fried durian in Jalan Alor Night Food Market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

1297-1077 - Fresh fish market stall at Jalan Alor Night Food Market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

1116-39729 - Both a Crinoid Commensal Shrimp (Periclimenes cornutus) and a Crinoid Squat Lobster (Allogalathea elegans) on a crinoid. These tiny crustaceans are commensal on crinoids or feather stars and take their color from the host, Philippines

1111-6 - Village chief and community of the Abui Tribe dressed in traditional clothing, Alor Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

615-861 - Abui tribal warrior dance, Alor Island, eastern Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

615-860 - Chilies for sale, Alor Island, Alor, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

615-862 - Abui tribal headhunter in warrior dress, Alor Island, eastern area, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia