Sea turtle peaking out from the ocean surface (:
(via National Geographic)
Penguins adrift on an iceberg during a heavy snowstorm in Antarctica.
(via National Geographic)
blanket octopus
Pictured is a females of this species, which are thousands of times larger than males — two meters versus a few centimeters!
via scienceblogs
Beautiful force of nature: waterspout off the coast of the Grand Cayman.
Photo by Mark Hanrahan.
Hanifaru manta’s by Rory Moore on Flickr.
Just discovered Rory Moore’s photostream in flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rorymoore/ such a delight!
Whale shark & snorkelers by Rory Moore on Flickr.
Just discovered Rory Moore’s photostream in flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rorymoore/ such a delight!
Sea lion pup portrait by Rory Moore on Flickr.
Just discovered Rory Moore’s photostream in flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rorymoore/ such a delight!
Jason deCaires Taylor’s installation of nearly 500 five-ton concrete renditions of people from a nearby fishing village in Museo Subacuático de Arte, Cancún, Mexico. These haunting denizens of the deep hope to lighten the tourism tracks to the neighboring Mesoamerican Reef in an intersection of modern art and conservation.
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