

Fishing boats illuminate the Arabian Sea along India’s west coast with green lights designed to attract squid, shrimp, sardines, and mackerel in this nighttime photograph from the International Space Station, orbiting 259 miles above Earth. At lower right, the city lights of Hyderabad—renowned for its historic diamond and pearl trade—stretch westward toward the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, home to over 26 million people and the heart of Bollywood.
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Coral reefs, intricate underwater structures built by tiny coral polyps, are among the most diverse and vibrant ecosystems on the planet. These remarkable formations, often referred to as the “rainforests of the sea,” provide a home to a dazzling array of marine life,
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