Gallery - Polynesia

Geographically, Polynesia may be conceived as a triangle with its three corners at Hawai'i, New Zealand, and Easter Island. The other main island groups located within the Polynesian triangle are Samoa, Tonga, and various other island chains.

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Falcon Hawkfish

by GloriaD

A Falcon Hawkfish taken on a recent trip to Tonga.
Photocomp September '07 - Novice

Anemonefish with teeth

by GloriaD

Anemonefish showing of its healthy teeth. Photograph was taken on a recent trip to Tonga.
Photocomp September '07 - Novice

Humpback encounter

by MichaelR

I took this photo whilst diving off the island of Vava'u in Tonga as I was surfacing after a my 5m stop and what amazing timing it was, especially as there were a mother and calf.
Photocomp August '07 - Open

Humpback Whale

by Holly

An amazing close encounter with a mother humpback whale - who had me finning backwards while trying to take these photos on recent trip to Vava'u in the Kingdom of Tonga.
Photo Comp September '05 - Novice

Polynesian Paradise

by Holly

An amazing close encounter with a mother humpback whale and her curious calf -who had me finning backwards while trying to take these photos on recent trip to Vava'u in the Kingdom of Tonga.
Photo Comp September '05 - Novice