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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
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A humpback whale mother and her calf. Each year a group of humpback whales migrates along the coast of Mozambique
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Underwater Photo Location: Playa Marina Del Este

Underwater Photo Location: Playa Marina Del Este

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Playa Marina Del Este is One of the most popular dives in the whold of the Costa Tropical and Southern Spain Region, Visited by many, Divers by the Van loads, frequent these waters due to its quick drop-off to deeper waters from shore, Though most depths in this area are around 18 to 20 metres, a reasonably short swim to the southern-most point can fetch you a depth of 45 metres and an audience with the white grouper, Bernando. There are plenty of swim-throughs, small caves, solitary reefs and even a few sunken cars to be explored and enjoyed.
Facts about Playa Marina Del Este
  • It is in Spain
  • Playa Marina Del Este is in the Alboran Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.
Dive types
shorenight

Marine Life
smallshoals

Diving facilities
airfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideanglepfriendly

by Michael Longman
I was guiding a diver around the coastline of Marina Del Este, when I came across this little beauty. I had never seen a Seahorse in the wild before and couldn't believe my luck, I almost mistook it for a piece of yellow coral.

by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Nemesignis banyulensis
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