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Blue Hole  
   

Blue Hole

You swim down through a hole in the top of the reef and exit through a hole near the bottom at about 90 feet. The electric clam in the previous post was found in the wall at the base of this hole.
Palau jellies, sharks, manta and corals

February 11th 2009
A glowing green salt water lake lies in the middle of one of the rock islands. Jellyfish from the ocean were trapped in it ages ago and without the normal sea predators evolved so that they no longer sting. They swim a few kilometers a day in a circuit around the lake, keeping in the sun to support their symbiotic algae. You can swim in the lake with them while they harmlessly pulse their way a ... read more
Oceania » Palau

Palauan Flag After three decades as part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific under US administration, this westernmost cluster of the Caroline Islands opted for independence in 1978 rather than join the Federated States of Micronesia. A Compact of Free Assoc... ... read more
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