The dynamic intertidal zone
The intertidal zone is the area where the ocean meets the land. It is a dynamic ecosystem subjected to change. […]
The one and only Maldivian sunset
Maldives sunsets are quite stunning. This natural phenomenon is unique to the Maldives due to geographical factors. Known as the
Napolen wrasse, the reef king
Napoleon Wrasse is one of the most important fish living in the reef. They are called ‘Maori Wrasse’. Its enormous
Architects of coral reefs
The Maldives is a masterpiece of an island nation, with over 1000 coral islands. The polyps of corals are responsible
The fearless sea snail
A specialist and reef defender, the giant triton (Charonia tritonis) has an intricately beautiful body. This sea snail, with its
The rainforest of the sea
The rocky shoreline, shallow reef flats, and deep-sea beds are home to a diverse range of colorful exotic species and
Multiple black trevallies were landed on one fishing line
In 2016, there were thousands of black trevallies, which we call kalho haandhi, all over my island, Fuvahmulah. Every day,
The most powerful fish in the seas
Legends and stories abound in the jungle regarding the ferocious hunting habits of the lion, the so-called “king” of the