Sentences with phrase «own coral garden»

NOAA's expedition spotted this coral garden at Zealandia, which is a large fragment of the former super-continent of Gondwanaland.

Over the last decade, marine researchers have been delighted by discoveries of deep - water coral gardens — and appalled by damage from trawlers, which are moving into deeper waters (ScienceNOW, 26 February 2002).

«People have spent years growing coral gardens only to have them wiped out by the next bleaching event,» Harrison says.

Whether his setting is a bed of jewel anemones in an Irish lough, a giant California cavern shared with sea lions, a mildewed research station, or the glittering coral gardens of Sharm el Sheikh, his captivating prose always finds the mark.

Even though coral is an animal (not a plant), a reef tank is often referred to as a «coral garden.»

Explore the mysterious depths of the Coral Ocean, discover the vibrant coral gardens and the abundance of marine life that lives just below the surface of the turquoise waters.

Underwater adventures include scuba diving, sea - walking adventures, and the latest underwater scooters to enjoy lush coral gardens.

Explore rich, diverse coral gardens that help form these protective ocean walls, filled with hard and soft corals as well as the reef's most iconic species such as sharks, stingrays, turtles, whales *, groupers and cods, maori wrasse and parrotfish.

The wreck also offers other nearby dive sites such Coral Garden and Drop - off, these sites are great for both macro and also for seeing larger fish like trevally and snappers along with the few turtles that frequently visit the wreck and surrounding area.

My brother spent his honeymoon cruising these islands, and talked about snorkelling in coral gardens that blew him away.

Just a two minute walk from the white sands at Coral Garden Beach, which is part of Princess Alexandra National Park, this stunning vacation rental is situated in perhaps the most picturesque area of this Caribbean island.

The nicest coral gardens we saw were at the Maze, at Gordon's Mooring on the Flynn Reef.

It's a marine paradise and divers will be mesmerized by the beautiful coral gardens, tropical waters and breathtaking marine life.

The barrier reef in Belize is the second largest in the world, and features shallow coral gardens, steep drop offs where large predators hunt, caves and chimneys, and the world - famous Blue Hole.

The quality of the coral gardens is still very good for snorkellers and the island is a very pretty destination.

Explore coral gardens and a dazzling array of marine life by snorkelling and on a glass bottom boat tour.

Enjoy two dives with our expert guides, the USAT Liberty wreck is a must but if you want to look for ghost pipefish or mantis shrimp try Seraya Secrets or Coral Garden.

From the cenotes of Mexico to the coral gardens in the Ningaloo Reef in Australia, we have been pretty spoilt when it comes to incredible scuba diving.

The coral gardens and macro life is why many divers choose to visit Grenada.

The countless fish and vivacious coral gardens within Molokini make it an excellent dive site.

Underwater photographers will love the opportunity to spend time capturing amazing images of the «small diver size» potato cod, before exploring the shallow coral gardens.

Situated on the Great Barrier Reef, this ancient coral cay is home to over 120 species of native plants, colourful bird and marine life and beautiful coral gardens to explore.

Once you've taken the obligatory photo, spend the rest of the dive exploring shallow, sunlit coral gardens or cruise over to «Shark Alley».

Capture the Great Barrier Reef's amazing marine life and coral gardens in vivid colour with a state of the art Canon camera, and collect sensational video footage with a hands - free GoPro.

Foundation Chief Executive Officer Stewart Christie said the not - for - profit social enterprise had sought and obtained significant tourism industry and scientific support for the coral gardening and restoration research project.

Enjoy another two day time dives at Tulamben — maybe try a wall dive at the Drop Off or search for Mantis Shrimp at Coral Garden.

Home to a marine protected area, you will be treated to beautiful coral gardens, turtles, and large schools of reef fish.

You're a short walk to Pelican Bay Beach and an easy drive to Long Bay Beach and The Coral Garden.

Drift over seagrass beds and coral gardens on the Island's first and only nationally «Advanced Ecotourism» certified tour

The top offers a magnificent coral garden.

The semi submersibles cruise slowly through the colourful coral gardens giving passengers the opportunity to experience a snorkellers - eye view of the marine life.

On your return trip to El Pescador stop to snorkel in beautiful coral gardens.

The reef itself presents a variety of options to witness our thriving coral gardens and marine species such as diving along the reef walls or exploring the cuts.

HPS offers four kayak tours in total: a three - hour whale watching tour from December to April, a guide of the coral gardens off Olowalu beach (including visits to spots known for their green sea turtle activity,) a tour of the Honolua Bay area which is also part of the Jean - Michael Cousteau «Ambassadors of the Environment» program, and a challenging paddle trip to the breathtaking underwater landmark of Molokini Crater.

Here you can find shallow, clear coral gardens and reefs or steep drop - offs into the deep waters of the Caribbean.

We have more than 60 dive sites on the regular Small Hope Bay Lodge dive schedule, including colorful shallow reefs, coral gardens, wreck dives, breathtaking blue holes and stunning wall dives at the edge of the continental shelf, where the Tongue of the Ocean plunges to 6,000 feet.

• Explore beautiful coral gardens with Pure Snorkeling by Reef Discovery.

The variety of dives on our regular schedule includes shallow and mid-level coral gardens, wrecks, walls, caverns, and blue holes, as well as a shark observation dive.

Snorkel the famous Hol Chan Marine Reserve, swim with nurse sharks and sting rays and stop at coral gardens.

Sites such as Drop Off, Coral Garden and Seraya, on their own make a dive trip to the peaceful north east village of Tulamben worthwhile.

Hard coral gardens spread along the reef slope from 20m to 5m, dotted with giant clams that grow to over a metre in length and weigh over 200 kg.

• Complimentary unlimited green fee at «Avalon Golf Estate» (18 - hole golf course) • Whale watching • Snorkelling • Diving • Visit of the coral garden • Star gazing • Cooking class with Chef • Stand - Up Paddle • Sailing • Windsurfing • Kayak • Zayak • PADI Diving Centre (as from SEP 2017) • Big game fishing • Big game fishing

You'll sail over the coral gardens, and learn about the history and diversity of the fringing reef and the wonderful array of marine life that call the waters surrounding Orpheus home.

Swim further into Coral Garden and you will find a huge area of anemones, closely guarded by their attendant anemone fish that will swim right towards you with no apparent fear!

Apart from the amazing amount of critters living in the reef, the coral gardens at this site are stunning.

Enjoy a snorkel tour and swim in the crystal clear waters of the underground river, have fun with the Dolphin swim and visit the wonderful natural aquarium with its coral gardens.

Coral Garden offers more variety and is loved by photographers for the diversity of macro marine life as well as ribbon eels, anemone fish, mantis shrimp, countless nudibranchs and yet more colourful reef fish..

See the diversity of the reefs coral gardens and their wonderful array of sea life from the comfort of a glass bottom boat.

They're home to pristine coral gardens teeming with colourful marine biodiversity.

A mere 20 minute boat ride from the capital city of Sabah, stunning white sandy beaches, clear shallow waters rich in marine life, and sumptuous coral gardens await day - trippers and diving enthusiasts.