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little black cutterfish
Hello little craby
Dental hygiene. A demonstration of symbiosis on Anacapa Island's reefs in the Channel Islands National Park. This is a California moray and its attendant red-rock shrimp.
Ah damn, I dropped my trumpet.
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The chaos when 60,000 Chum salmon are trying to swim up rising rivers to spawn. Males of this species grow large teeth at breeding time, giving rise to their other name, the dog salmon.
Big Galapagos shark, taken at Wolf island, Galapagos.
Neon Polka Toby.
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tiny palm tree
Tornado !
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Following Mantaray, Isla San Benedicto México
CRISIS
Pink house
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Close encounter with a giant pacific Manta Ray, taken at the Socorro Islands, Mexico.
Hammerheads
Cloudburst desaturated
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016
3rd place Monthly HotShots
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Excellent capture of the shark and perfectly clear water & sky! Great shot.
Gold Morey,Cocos Island Costa Rica
Honu Perspective: Low-Pass Fly-By.
Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame. (cutting it close on the 50% part, but its macro)
Precision Glass. Last light for sunset splits
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Fisheye view
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Was it Jaws 3 or 4 where it ate the Helicopter? I layered this mainly because with refraction at the waterline the body didn't line up nicely, but a little Gin made the drone sound fun. The untouched version is in the over/under category..
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Plastic perils
Golden Face
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Turtle Whirl: Slow Shutter Spin
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"Little help here?! Somebody nipped my clippers." --Clawless Crab
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Mantaray with sun, San Benedicto Mexico
Chow Time! A Harlequin Shrimp drags a young Seastar back to its lair for dinner.
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