Of course, the cows themselves are prey to other animals ... the reef would quickly become a lifeless moonscape. One important algal group, benthic (bottom-dwelling) algae, rapidly grows over ...

You'll also witness rare close-up views of starfish in their natural habitat, along with other reef-dwelling creatures. The starfish sanctuary is located along the southeastern coast of the island ...

The endangered creature is a target for fishing off the ... their mouth while lounging in the shallows, where they stalk reef-dwelling fish and the occasional unlucky lobster, says Brendan Talwar ...