One Ocean: 8 Dazzling Coral Reef Photos to Brighten Your Day

Let’s face it: we all need a little something extra to brighten our day sometimes. Perhaps there’s something that has you stressed at work or maybe it’s just a gloomier day than usual outside. Whatever the case may be, there’s one thing that never fails to bring a burst of joy and wonder to my day: our ocean.

However, sometimes it’s not easy for us to get close to the ocean, to breathe in the salty air and to hear the calming, gentle crash of the waves. But no matter where you are in the world, there are still countless photographs of some of our blue planet’s most lush and beautiful corners that can bring us the next best thing to experiencing the sea in person.

That’s where talented photographers of our ocean’s coral reefs come in. Jump in with me and virtually explore eight of these vibrant ocean areas that never cease in their ability to leave us in wonder.