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Explore La Digue island and discover the efforts to preserve the culture, traditions, and flora and fauna of the island
Overview of La Digue island, Seychelles.
Contunico © ZDF Enterprises GmbH, Mainz

Images

Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean, with depth contours and undersea features.
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Maldives: island resort
Island resort in the Maldives, north-central Indian Ocean.
© Lucian Milasan/Dreamstime.com
Cape Agulhas
The lighthouse at Cape Agulhas, South Africa.
© Siegfried Layda—The Image Bank
Great Australian Bight Marine Park
Great Australian Bight Marine Park, southern Australia.
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Réunion: volcano
Volcano erupting on the island of Réunion, western Indian Ocean.
© Beboy/Fotolia
Puducherry, India: beach
Beach along the coast of Puducherry, Puducherry union territory, India.
V. Muthuraman—Pixtal/Dinodia
flooding on Bhola Island
Aerial view of the flooding on Bhola Island after the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta cyclone,...
Mondadori—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Cousine and Cousin islands
The islands of Cousine (left) and Cousin, Seychelles, as viewed from nearby Praslin...
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Kuwait: oil rig
Oil rig in the Persian Gulf off Kuwait.
© Piergiorgio Sclarandis/Black Star
Andaman Sea: coral
Portion of a coral reef in the Andaman Sea of the Indian Ocean.
© JonMilnes/Fotolia
Mozambique: mangroves on coast
Mangroves on the Indian Ocean coast of Mozambique.
© EcoView/Fotolia
Marion Island: penguins
A colony of macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus) on the subantarctic...
© Peter Ryan/FitzPatrick Institute, University of Cape Town
Arabian Sea: fish
A variety of fishes off the coast of Lakshadweep territory, eastern Arabian Sea,...
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Vizhinjam, India
Fishing boats in the harbour at Vizhinjam, Kerala, India, on the coast of the eastern...
© Ivanov Oleg/Shutterstock.com
Arabian Sea: cargo ship
Cargo ship off the coast of Goa, India, eastern Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean.
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HMS Challenger
HMS Challenger docked in Bermuda, 1865.
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Diego Garcia
Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, as viewed from the International Space Station....
JSC/NASA
world map
Map identifying the world's continents.
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Interactives

Voyages of Zheng He
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