The Tahiti Cruise: Fauna and Flora
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There were flowers everywhere! (not to mention breadfruit) -
Fiddle-head fern, photographed halfway up the mountain on Bora Bora -
The 5-year-old headliner for the Raiatea Tahitian dance fest
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The band at the Hotel Hibiscus (Tahaa) -
Tattoos galore (Huahine) -
There were canoes everywhere (this is Baie Haamene, Tahaa)
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Sting rays (photographed in the Lagoonarium, Bora Bora) -
Black-tipped reef shark in the background (Lagoonarium) -
Leopard ray, identified by its prominent snout (Lagoonarium)
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Sting ray at rest (Lagoonarium) -
Sea turtle (Lagoonarium) -
Cock-a-doodle-doo (they were everywhere!)
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Fish -
Coral-eating anemone -
More fish
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Yet more fish -
The blue-lipped clam, embedded in a coral head, flexing its lips as if to say "Give us a kiss!" -
Still more fish
