This Penang marine paradise only appears when the tide goes down


An aerial photo taken 145m above sea level showing a portion of Penang Middle Bank when the tide is lowest. — Photo courtesy of Se Vena Networks Sdn Bhd

IMAGINE walking up to fluorescent green sea anemones, kneeling beside them, and capturing unforgettable photos.

Or tracking giant hermit crabs and starfish on foot, getting an up-close view of these fascinating creatures. (Remember, never touch or lift starfish out of the water – they’re too fragile to handle even a moment out of their aquatic environment.)

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