Underwater Photographs
Explore a gallery of underwater photographs capturing coral reefs, marine life, and vibrant ocean scenes from across the world.
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Wordless Wednesday : Mythical Sea Creature
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Widlife Wednesday : Circling Sharks
San Benedicto Island Revillagigedo Archipelago Mexico
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Wordless Wednesday : Dinghy
A dinghy, a small boat typically carried or towed by a larger vessel, serves as a lifeboat or tender. The content features a scuba diver climbing onto a dinghy in the Socorro Islands, with a note that additional images from Mexico are available.
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Fluorescent Friday
I have always been intrigued by how and why some creatures fluoresce above and below the waterline. Biofluorescence is the absorption and reemission of light from living organisms. Fluorescent organisms have proteins built into their skin or other tissues that absorb energy from light and reemit it as a different colors. This results in a…
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Wildlife Wednesday : Giant Electric Ray
This was the first animal I shot when I arrive at the Revillagigedo Archipelago in Mexico. Initially, I thought it was a Torpedo Ray but the roundness of its mouth and dorsal fins didn’t match. I had to reach out to the internet to correctly identify the creature as a Giant Electric Ray. The Giant…
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A Pleasant Surprise: Contest Winner
This morning I woke up to an email from Scubaverse that stated my video submission for the month of July is a winner! Scubaverse is the world’s best online dive companion. The site covers everything from dive operations to gear review. Here’s a link to July view contest page which showcases my video and the…
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Wordless Wednesday : Shipwreck
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Manta Monday : Revillagigedo Archipelago
Scuba divers from all around the world visit Mexico to observe giant Manta Rays and other creatures in this unique ecosystem. “Manta” is Spanish for “cloak” which refers to their large blanket-shaped bodies. Giant manta rays are the largest rays in the world with wingspans up to 29 feet wide and weights up to 5,300…
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Wildlife Wednesday : Shark Diving
About 7 years ago, a local dive shop organized a July dive trip to the Bahamas. The pinnacle dive is a shark feed with Caribbean Reef Sharks. This was a very special dive because it was the first time I decided to shoot underwater video. Prior to this dive, I was focused only on underwater…
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Wordless Wednesday : Statue & Diver
Underwater statue installation in Mexico.