16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Jungles of Papua New Guinea
Despite the known global trajectory of coral reef decline, some coral reefs in the world are more resistant and resilient. This photo captures a semi-closed lagoon area in Papua New Guinea that possesses thriving reefs and high live coral cover and diversity.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2018 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Ambitle Island, Papua New Guinea |
| Camera: | ILCE-7RM3 |
| Copyright: | © Tom Shlesinger |