Apo Reef the flora, the fauna and the clarity of the water and white sand. Many species can be observed in deep or shallow waters in particular, sharks, giant napoleons, mantas and murenas. The coral is in good health and growing. The Apo Reef is a protected area of the Philippines classified as a Natural park encompassing . Of the total area, comprises the Apo Reef Natural Park while the remaining constitute a buffer zone surrounding the protected area. Prior to its declaration as a protected area, Apo Reef was first officially declared a "Marine Park" by then Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos
Naples Reef tidewater goby, the white-tailed kite, and the red-legged frog. Naples reef faces a variety of threats including overfishing, coastal development and climate change. It is one of the most biologically productive locations in all of Southern California and despite being a mainland reef, it is ecologically more connected to the northern Channel Islands. The area has immense historic and cultural importance for local Native American tribes. The United States Department of the Interior has declared the adjacent undeveloped coastline "globally significant". Naples Reef Naples Reef is a reef located off the Gaviota Coast of Santa Barbara County, California. It is