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A turtle resting on coral on the Great Barrier Reef. To the world, the Great Barrier Reef is an international marine icon and vast underwater kingdom boosting some of the rarest animals and plants. To Aboriginal Australian Gavin Singleton, it is home. AFP PHOTO/William WEST / AFP PHOTO / WILLIAM WEST
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In this print captured by William West from Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported into the mesmerizing world of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Here, a majestic turtle finds solace as it rests gracefully on vibrant coral formations. This image not only showcases the breathtaking beauty of the reef but also highlights its crucial role in conservation efforts. To the rest of the world, the Great Barrier Reef is an international marine icon, renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity and rare species that call it home. However, to Aboriginal Australian Gavin Singleton, it represents much more than that; it is his cherished homeland. The reef serves as a testament to thousands of years of Indigenous connection and stewardship. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect and preserve this fragile ecosystem for future generations. The turtle symbolizes resilience and adaptability in the face of environmental challenges posed by climate change and human activities. The vastness of the ocean surrounding Australia becomes apparent through this horizontal composition – an endless expanse where sea meets sky. It invites us to dive deeper into our understanding of marine life and encourages us to take action towards safeguarding these precious habitats. William West's skillful lens captures not just a moment frozen in time but also sparks curiosity about what lies beneath those turquoise waters. Through his artistry, he beckons us all to appreciate nature's wonders while reminding us that every individual has a part to play in preserving our planet's delicate balance.
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