A close look at Tulamben’s macrofauna shows remarkable diversity in form and function. From hunting to symbiosis and self-care, these brief moments illustrate the complexity and resilience of tropical reef systems.

The dinner

Great egret

A little bundle of joy 💖

Ants creating their own bridge. Beauties that nature provide.

Gorillas are our closest relatives, sharing 98% of our DNA, and they communicate with each other using more than 25 different sounds! 🦍 Even though they look strong and aggressive, they are actually peaceful herbivores that feed on plants and insects.

Friends

A giraffe's tongue is up to 50 centimeters long and is so strong that the giraffe can even use it to clean its ears! 👅 Thanks to its dark color and thick skin, it's also protected from sunburn while the giraffe eats from tall trees.

Dolphins love 🐬

Gliding tree frog

JACKPOT

The hedgehog is yawning

Baby chameleon