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The Best Islands For Snorkeling Based On Your Skill Level, According To Experts

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Sunlit coral gardens, reef-fringed lagoons, and tropical waters clear enough to count the scales on a parrotfish are what the best snorkeling ...
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef devastated by worst coral bleaching on record, new report finds

Parts of Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef, famed for its stunning colors and biodiversity, suffered the biggest decline of coral on record last year after a marine heatwave bleached vast swathes ...
CNN

‘Like wildfires underwater’: Worst summer on record for Great Barrier Reef as coral die-off sweeps planet

As the early-morning sun rises over the Great Barrier Reef, its light pierces the turquoise waters of a shallow lagoon, bringing more than a dozen turtles to life. These waters that surround Lady ...
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Restoration, protection aim to save Belize’s coral reef from extreme heat and disease

Charles Darwin described the Belize Barrier Reef, a complex system of coral reefs, atolls and cayes spanning 300 kilometers (186 miles) and cradling the nation’s coast, as “the most remarkable reef in ...