The only living barrier reef in North America is about seven miles from the coast of the Florida Keys. Florida's reef consists of approximately 6,000 corals and is home to species of fish, sharks, sea turtles and other marine life. Flori… read more
The vast ocean contains a large array of plant and animal life. According to National Geographic, the ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of the planet. It holds 320 million cubic miles of water. The deepest parts of the ocean… read more
According to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, coral reefs are home to one-fourth of all marine species, by some estimates, including about 800 species of hard coral and 4,000 species of fish identified so far. Many coral reefs are… read more
Most of the planet is covered by oceans and when it comes to the deepest parts, humans probably know more about the surface of the moon than the surface of their own home. The world beneath the ocean is an amazing place and one of the most… read more
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