Science Technology 10 Beautiful Underwater Views From Google Street View By Megan Treacy Megan Treacy Writer University of South Carolina Megan Treacy is a freelance writer from Austin, TX. A former editor at EcoGeek, she worked as a technology columnist for Treehugger from 2012 to 2018. Learn about our editorial process Updated October 11, 2018 Cristian Palmer / Unsplash Science Space Natural Science Technology Agriculture Energy In honor of World Oceans Day, Google released 40 new coastal and underwater Street View tours from pristine areas around the world, including places like the Great Barrier Reef, Cook Islands, American Samoa, Bali and more. Not only do these images take us to places we may never get the chance to see in person, but they also highlight the marine ecosystems that exist there, shining a light on all that we need to protect and all that we have to lose if we don't take care of our oceans. Below are 10 of the great underwater sights captured by Google's Street View technology. 1. Humpback whales in the Cook Islands 2. Sea turtles in Pedras Secas 3. Blue waters of Parrot Cay, Turks and Caicos 4. Jacques Cousteau Park in Guadalupe 5. Manta rays in the Komodo Islands 6. Wilson Island, Great Barrier Reef 7. Sea lions in the Galapagos Islands 8. The abyss in Molokini Crater, Hawaii 9. Brightly colored fish in the Maldives 10. Nurse sharks in Magic Point off Sydney, Australia