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'A Light Embrace' - A lemon shark glides through the late-afternoon sunlight off the coast of Grand Bahama
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Wednesday, March 1, 2017
34 votes

The Night Watch A great hammerhead at night near Bimini, Bahamas
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Thursday, February 19, 2015
32 votes

'Flyby' - A blacktip shark passes by with a group of remoras trailing along at Aliwal Shoals, South Africa
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Sunday, July 2, 2017
32 votes

'Portrait of a Hammerhead at Sunset' - A great hammerhead shark at dusk at Tiger Beach, Bahamas
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Monday, February 20, 2017
29 votes

'The Magic Hour' - This image of a Caribbean reef shark was taken just before sunset. With the sun low to the horizon, and the sea calm, the water acts like a prism, separating white light into its individual colors.
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Friday, March 3, 2017
29 votes

'Center of the Universe' - A sand tiger shark is surrounded by bait fish inside of the wreck of the Aeolus off the coast of North Carolina
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Tuesday, October 11, 2016
28 votes

'Girl Power' - A beautiful and powerful female tiger shark at Tiger Beach, Bahamas
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Monday, March 13, 2017
28 votes

'Whiskers'- A Steller sea lion comes in for a closer look off the coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Monday, April 11, 2016
26 votes

'Lemon Friends' - Two lemon sharks at the surface of the water at Tiger Beach, Bahamas
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Thursday, March 16, 2017
26 votes

'Life In The Big City' - The wreck of the U352 off the coast of North Carolina is reminiscent of a bustling city, with all of the residents busily going about their daily routines
By Tanya Houppermans
posted Monday, October 10, 2016
25 votes
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'Light Ray' - A southern stingray of Grand Cayman by Tanya Houppermans
'Light Ray' - A southern stingray of Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 11, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Radiance' - A black background was created in post-proce... by Tanya Houppermans
'Radiance' - A black background was created in post-processing to showcase the brilliant colors of this Caribbean reef squid.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Two If By Caribsea'- Two sand tiger sharks swim inside t... by Tanya Houppermans
'Two If By Caribsea'- Two sand tiger sharks swim inside the wreck of the Caribsea off the coast of North Carolina
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 2, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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'Refuge' - The U352 off the coast of North Carolina is ho... by Tanya Houppermans
'Refuge' - The U352 off the coast of North Carolina is home to thousands of fish that congregate around the wreck
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date posted posted: Friday, July 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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'In The Storm' - Not rain, but fish! Thousands of tiny ba... by Tanya Houppermans
'In The Storm' - Not rain, but fish! Thousands of tiny bait fish appear to rain down on this sand tiger as she swims over the wreck of the Caribsea off the coast of North Carolina.
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date posted posted: Thursday, July 28, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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'Ghosts of the Spar' - You might think that you would see... by Tanya Houppermans
'Ghosts of the Spar' - You might think that you would see something the size of a sand tiger shark coming a mile away. But the truth is that they seem to suddenly appear, and then just as quickly fade back into the depths.
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 23, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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'Caribsea Companions' - There is no better place to find ... by Tanya Houppermans
'Caribsea Companions' - There is no better place to find sand tiger sharks than the wreck of the Caribsea, a WWII freighter that was torpedoed on March 11, 1942, and now lies in 90ft of water off the coast of North Carolina.
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date posted posted: Monday, July 18, 2016
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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'Capturing History' - An underwater photographer lines up... by Tanya Houppermans
'Capturing History' - An underwater photographer lines up a shot of the U352 off the coast of North Carolina
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17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 16, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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'What Lies Beneath' - Southern stingrays in the shallow w... by Tanya Houppermans
'What Lies Beneath' - Southern stingrays in the shallow waters off the coast of Grand Cayman
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, July 2, 2016
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'On The Lowdown' - Southern stingrays glide just over the... by Tanya Houppermans
'On The Lowdown' - Southern stingrays glide just over the sandbar off the coast of Grand Cayman
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 25, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Spectral' - A southern stingray on the sandbar off the c... by Tanya Houppermans
'Spectral' - A southern stingray on the sandbar off the coast of Grand Cayman
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 16, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'On One Breath' - A freediver ascends from the wreck of t... by Tanya Houppermans
'On One Breath' - A freediver ascends from the wreck of the Kittiwake off the coast of Grand Cayman
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Cleaning House' - The tiny eyes of pederson cleaner shri... by Tanya Houppermans
'Cleaning House' - The tiny eyes of pederson cleaner shrimp in the waters off of Grand Cayman
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 13, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Catching Some Rays' - Southern stingrays enjoying the wa... by Tanya Houppermans
'Catching Some Rays' - Southern stingrays enjoying the warm, clear waters of Grand Cayman
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16 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 9, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Out On A Limb' - A flamingo tongue cowrie off the coast ... by Tanya Houppermans
'Out On A Limb' - A flamingo tongue cowrie off the coast of Grand Cayman
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, June 9, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Surfing the Sandbar' - A southern stingray in the waters... by Tanya Houppermans
'Surfing the Sandbar' - A southern stingray in the waters of Grand Cayman
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11 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Underwater Forest' - Sunlight shines through the tall co... by Tanya Houppermans
'Underwater Forest' - Sunlight shines through the tall corals off the coast of Grand Cayman
7 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 7, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Welcome to the Ocean! I'll Be Your Guide.' A sharknose g... by Tanya Houppermans
'Welcome to the Ocean! I'll Be Your Guide.' A sharknose goby rests on coral in the waters off of Grand Cayman
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, June 6, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Swirling the Bow' - A school of horse eye jacks swirls a... by Tanya Houppermans
'Swirling the Bow' - A school of horse eye jacks swirls around toward the bow of the Kittiwake off the coast of Grand Cayman
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 4, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Going Green' - A green sea turtle drifts through the sha... by Tanya Houppermans
'Going Green' - A green sea turtle drifts through the shallow waters of Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Friday, June 3, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Diving The Kittiwake' - Divers begin to descend upon the... by Tanya Houppermans
'Diving The Kittiwake' - Divers begin to descend upon the wreck of the Kittiwake off the coast of Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Southern Hospitality' - A southern stingray stops by for... by Tanya Houppermans
'Southern Hospitality' - A southern stingray stops by for a quick hello in Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'We Are Family' - 7 southern stingrays glide over the sea... by Tanya Houppermans
'We Are Family' - 7 southern stingrays glide over the sea floor off the coast of Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Monday, May 30, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Rush Hour On The Kittiwake' - Fish schooling over the wr... by Tanya Houppermans
'Rush Hour On The Kittiwake' - Fish schooling over the wreck of the Kittiwake off the coast of Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 29, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Head In The Clouds' - A squid swims by in shallow water ... by Tanya Houppermans
'Head In The Clouds' - A squid swims by in shallow water as rain clouds form overhead in Grand Cayman
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2016
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Life In The Slow Lane' - A flamingo tongue cowrie in the... by Tanya Houppermans
'Life In The Slow Lane' - A flamingo tongue cowrie in the waters off of Grand Cayman
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date posted posted: Monday, May 23, 2016
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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'Sunning Sea Lions' - These Steller sea lions near Vancou... by Tanya Houppermans
'Sunning Sea Lions' - These Steller sea lions near Vancouver Island were so content with staying in the warm sunshine that not many wanted to get into the cold water with us. Can't say that I blame them!
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date posted posted: Monday, May 9, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Canada
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