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Breathtaking encounter with a humpback whale mother and its calf.

Each year  a population of humpback whales  living in the antarctic  migrates north towards the equator along the coast of Mozambique. Warmer waters are more favorable for mating...
By Paul Krassnitzer
posted (5 days ago)
A humpback whale mother and her calf. Each year a group of humpback whales migrates along the coast of Mozambique
By Paul Krassnitzer
posted (6 days ago)
Cratena nudibranchs_August 2025
 CanonRF100 1/200 f11 iso100
By Antonio Venturelli
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Verconia nivalis nudibranch_March 2025
 CanonRF100 1/200 f18 iso100
By Antonio Venturelli
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Every winter a group of female bullsharks come to this area to give birth  season goes from November untill mid march.
By Ramon Magana
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Eyes of the Ocean  Seeds of Life   A blenny resting in a mussel shell  while tiny eggs gently decorate its surface.
By Gozde Karayel
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Underwater Photo Location: Darwin Island

Underwater Photo Location: Darwin Island

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An out-post for diving if not a mecca! fantastic Sharks Hammerheads, Silky's Galapagos and white tips, Also we was accompanied by Dolphins on every dive, also can be seen is seal an sea lions amoungst many other smaller fish including Jacks, Yello Fin Tuna, we saw in the distance a sail fish as well. It is expensive for us Brits to get there, but well worth the money.
Facts about Darwin Island
  • It is in Ecuador
  • Darwin Island is in the Pacific.
  • The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboard

Marine Life
bigsmallsharksdolphinsturtlesshoals

Diving facilities
airguided

Photo facilities
macrowideangle

by Mikhail Smirnov
Cormorants.

by Alejandro Topete
Eagle Ray on Blue, Galapagos Ecuador

by Alejandro Topete
whale Shark Tail, Galapagos Ecuador

by Alejandro Topete
Trumpet fish in the dark

by Alejandro Topete
Group of Surgeons, Galapagos Ecuador

by Alejandro Topete
Blue Jacks on the Dark, Galapagos Ecuador

by Chris Miskavitch
ssshhhh....I'm sleeping

by Jesse Alpert
Scalloped Hammerhead School at Darwin Island, Galapagos. July 2015 Canon G16 with Fantasea housing Grabbed this photo as I gushed with awe as 100 hammers glided over me as I clutched a rock to keep from being swept away by 4 knot current.

by Alejandro Topete
Hammerhead Shark, Isla Darwin Galápagos
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