The Philippines, consisting of over 7600 islands, lie in the northern leg of the coral triangle. The Coral Triangle is well kown for the greatest biodiversity on earth. On every square metre of reef an unbelievable variety of microorganisms can be found.
Large fish such as sharks or whale sharks are mainly found in places like South Leyte, Sumilon, Malapascua, the Apo or the Tubbataha Reef.