As climate change and human activity continue to threaten coral reefs, tropical destinations ... of people come to the Maldives for the ocean because they want to snorkel,” said Mariyam ...

Forget Miami Beach and Mexico — if you want to swim with massive, magnificent, mysterious mobulids (the fish family that ...

It's around 10am, and I’m submerged in the aquamarine Indian Ocean somewhere in the Maldives ’ Raa Atoll, flippers, snorkel ...

More than 90 per cent of shallow coral reef in the Maldives died when El Niño ... tackling flippers and snorkel gear, watching shoals of iridescent fish whiz past, to participate in the coral ...

Most also have a "house reef" where ... from soft white coral sand. In addition to lounging around, another big attraction is the abundance of water sports activities in the Maldives.

“Coral reefs are the heart of the Maldives, and protecting them is not ... The enhanced coral ecosystem provides an exceptional snorkeling experience, offering guests a firsthand look at the ...

There is a black-tip reef shark sashaying ... faces chomping at coral, which they will later poop out creating a new generation of white sand. The marine life in the Maldives is a marvel ...

With vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life ... and manta rays to deep-sea diving and night snorkeling with bioluminescent plankton, the Maldives offers unforgettable marine experiences.