Who says? One of most respected fish-watching organizations in the world, R.E.E.F. (Reef Environmental Education Foundation). Proof of Bonaire's fish diversity can be found on the R.E.E.F.'s Web ...

Lionfish are now devouring reef fish from North Carolina across the Caribbean. Bonaire is fighting back, training divers to hunt the predatory creature. Instructor Mariska De Waard guides me ...

It has since developed its own unique reef life, with about 65 species of hard corals and some 500 to 700 species of fish. Many of them are thriving along much of the 226 miles of Bonaire ...

Scuba diver Susan Sammon watches a fish in Bonaire's coral reef. Bonaire is a small island in the Caribbean whose surrounding waters contain more species of fish than any other in the area.

Lionfish, while spectacularly beautiful, are wreaking havoc on Caribbean reef habitats ... the fish is trapped inside the pipe by the funnel. When I first arrived on Bonaire, I was introduced ...

For night diving, head to Something Special, known for its sandy bottom and abundance of fish ... artificial reef. No matter what kind of dive experience you're hoping to have, Bonaire has ...

where you can adopt a staghorn coral to be planted in its house reef nursery. – Susan Campbell Today, thanks to Bonaire's strict marine conservation programs, the island is one of the Caribbean ...

A school of blue fish with pointy faces ... It’s a good thing then that, for much of the last century, the reef in Bonaire has remained relatively healthy. Research suggests that the total ...

Wielding pliers and zip ties, I was trying — and trying — to fasten a branch of staghorn coral to Bonaire’s newest reef, but the gentlest of currents pushed me away. My anxious breathing had ...

With numerous dive resorts and easily reachable reefs, Bonaire is also an ideal ... corals that draws some 2,300 species of fish. Lucky divers may spot reef sharks, turtles, and eagle rays while ...