Wildlife of the Chagos islands
Conservationists want the British government to designate its Indian Ocean territory of the Chagos islands as the biggest protected marine area on Earth.
The archipelago, a group of 55 islands about 300 miles south of the Maldives, boasts the world's largest coral atoll and the world's cleanest, most pristine waters, that are home to at least 220 coral species and more than 1,000 species of fish
The archipelago, a group of 55 islands about 300 miles south of the Maldives, boasts the world's largest coral atoll and the world's cleanest, most pristine waters, that are home to at least 220 coral species and more than 1,000 species of fish