The Most Beautiful Coral Reefs In The World
By KAITLIN MILLER
The Belize Barrier Reef is the world's second-largest after the Great Barrier Reef. Numerous endangered species, including sea turtles, manatees, and the American marine crocodile, find a safe haven in these turquoise waters.
Great Barrier Reef
The Belize Barrier Reef is the world's second-largest after the Great Barrier Reef. Numerous endangered species, including sea turtles, manatees and the American marine crocodile, find a safe haven in these turquoise waters.
Belize Barrier Reef
New Caledonia is a French territory 746 miles east of Australia in the Pacific Ocean, and home to one of the world's largest coral reefs. The diversity is dazzling, with more than 2,000 known species of fish, and new ones are being discovered regularly.
New Caledonian Barrier Reef
Bordered by eight different countries, the Red Sea is known for the beauty and diversity of its coral reefs. More than 1,200 species of fish call this Middle Eastern paradise home, with more than 100 of those species not found anywhere else.
Red Sea Coral Reefs
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in the Palawan province of the Philippines is an isolated beauty, snuggled in the middle of the Sulu Sea. Only accessible by a liveaboard boat, it is renowned for its pristine coral reefs, and for being home to more than half of the hundreds of coral species in the world.
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park