The ring-shaped coral islands known as atolls, like this one in the Maldives ... a circular atoll gradually forms around the central depression, or lagoon. Darwin didn’t recognize that this ...

Most people think of sharks as man-eating sea creatures, but the ones that live in this glorious South Pacific saltwater ...

While it's possible to kayak with your own set of snorkeling gear from the main island, it's best to venture to the Coral Gardens with a guide as part of a lagoon tour, such as those offered by ...

Researchers said they discovered a "biological treasure chest" of corals located in an underwater lagoon off a remote South Pacific island.

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

“In Millennium lagoon the reefs are paved with clams ... and algae overtake the coral. At Millennium Island divers saw two sharks with stainless steel hooks in their mouths, one of them ...

The island is a coral atoll 10-12 feet high, with a spacious lagoon: there is anchorage, in 10 fathoms, unsafe with westerly winds, close to an entrance to the lagoon on the west side. Coco-nuts ...

After staying at The Coral at Atlantis, Paradise Island for the first time ... One of my favorite discoveries was a lagoon ...

At first glance, the Tatakoto atoll – located over 1,000 kilometres from Tahiti – exhibits environmental conditions that could hardly be described as conducive to the survival of corals. A ...

The ring-shaped coral islands known as atolls, like this one in the Maldives ... a circular atoll gradually forms around the central depression, or lagoon. Darwin didn’t recognize that this ...