
Hard Corals: The Pillars of the Sea and the Fragile Foundation of the Maldives
 Rocky shorelines, shallow reef flats, and deep-sea beds form a mosaic
Enlightening and inspiring tales that capture the distinct beauty of the Maldives

 Rocky shorelines, shallow reef flats, and deep-sea beds form a mosaic

Legends and stories abound in the jungle regarding the ferocious hunting habits

I remember our late uncle Abdulla Rafeeq detailing the strikes on the

 In 1828, the first whale shark was documented in the Indian

 During the early 1990s, my uncle Fikreebe would often come home

The marine biodiversity and ecosystem include a wide range of organisms, from

 It was a lovely day on Thoondu, Fuvahmulah’s northern beach, some

There have been several shark attacks on our bait or catches while

The Maldives is celebrated for its extraordinary marine biodiversity, and there are