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One Cubic Foot of Reef

A collage of the wildlife found in one cubic foot on the reef near Moorea, French Polynesia.
(© David Liittschwager/National Geographic)

Photographer David Liittschwager took a 12-inch metal frame to Moorea, French Polynesia, and four other disparate environments to see how much life he could find in one cubic foot. Read more about the project and ocean biodiversity

Tags: Biodiversity