Discover how to ethically (and legally) swim with wild dolphins. Learn about respecting their space and behavior and choosing ...

Sedimentation, which screens out sunlight and kills polyps, is one of the principal causes of coral-reef decline worldwide. De-sedimentation by sea grass is a reciprocal service. Turtle grass ...

About half of the world's coral reefs have already disappeared ... losing them would imply letting creatures like sea turtles and dolphins wander in unclean waters. They will eventually die ...

So the turtles help to protect the coral reefs, which are crucial for the survival of many other creatures. The leatherback turtle is a big eater of jellyfish, which helps stop jellyfish depleting ...

Shimmering fish of every color dart in and out of vibrant colonies of polyps — tiny living creatures ... as coral. Many ...

Just like terrestrial animals, the creatures of ... including cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), seabirds, sea turtles, sharks and other fish, and marine invertebrates, including entire ...

Coral reefs rely on a symbiosis between the coral itself and dinoflagellates, which harness sunlight to produce sugars, which they provide to the coral in return for protection and a place to grow.

Spanning 14 degrees of latitude, this complex reef ... coral cays, which together help support a rich assemblage of marine and terrestrial life, including more than 1,500 species of fish, 200 species ...

During the ride, you'll learn about the animals ... an area with a coral reef that is frequented by sea turtles and tropical fish. Travelers may also spot spinner dolphins and whales as they ...