Apo Reef Light of gallery. The light station on Apo Reef was part of the first approved group of lighthouses in the Maritime Lighting Plan of Spain for the Philippine Archipelago during the Spanish Colonial Period. It was proposed to erect a steel tower with a third-order light on Bajo Apo Island. In 1896, the tower and the lighting apparatus were already purchased complete by the Spanish authorities from France, and they were delivered and stored at the warehouse in Manila. All lighthouse constructions though, were halted with the outbreak of the Philippine Revolution and then the Spanish–American War. When the Americans took
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