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Underwater Photo Contest Entries By Tanya Houppermans

167 Entries Found: Page 5  of  6
Genial Leviathan
A whale shark off the coast of Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Tanker Tour Guide
A sand tiger shark swims through the interior of the wreck of the tanker Papoose off the coast of North Carolina.
Sunny Sand Tiger Silhouette
A sand tiger shark swims under the sun near the wreck of the USCGC Spar off the coast of North Carolina.
Sand Tiger Swirl
Bait fish swirl around a sand tiger shark under the bow of the USCGC Spar off the coast of North Carolina
Sentinel of the Spar
A sand tiger shark watches over the wreck of the USCGC Spar in the waters off North Carolina.
Freefall
A diver descends to the wreck of the USCGC Spar off the coast of North Carolina.
Bait Fish Blues
Bait fish surround a sand tiger shark in the gorgeous blue waters off the coast of North Carolina.
Sand Tiger Smile
A sand tiger shark rests on the sea floor under the bow of the wreck USCGC Spar off the coast of North Carolina.
Stripes Are Always in Style
A beautiful female tiger sharks shows off her stripes at Tiger Beach, Bahamas.
Window to the Soul
A large female tiger shark makes eye contact, while another tiger shark swims nearby.
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Very cool shot!
Golden Eye
A Caribbean Reef Shark swims past a reef at Tiger Beach, Bahamas.
Alien Encounter
The Great Hammerhead shark is one of the oddest looking creatures in the animal kingdom.
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Twilight Tiger
I've Got Your Back
A tiger and nurse shark at Tiger Beach, Bahamas
Ethereal
A graceful tiger shark appears to hover over the seafloor.
Toothy Grin
A tiger shark "smiles" for the camera.
I'm Watching You
A hammerhead shark makes eye contact during a night dive off the coast of Bimini.
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Lovely Solitude
A hammerhead swims through the sun rays off the coast of Bimini.
Exasperated Hammerhead
Is she actually rolling her eyes at me?
Buzzing the Reef
A tiger shark skims the top of a reef near Grand Bahama, while a grouper hides under the reef ledge.
Partial Eclipse
A hammerhead shark passes by overhead off the coast of Bimini.
A Midday Swim
A manatee hovers near the surface in the midday sun in Crystal River, Florida.
Everything Is Looking Up
A hammerhead shark at night off the coast of Bimini
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Here, Take My Fin
Friendship comes in all shapes, sizes, and species.
Out of the Darkness
A hammerhead at night near Bimini, Bahamas
Silver Screen Siren
A hammerhead shark glides over the sand near Bimini, Bahamas
Blue-Eyed Beauty
A hammerhead shark off the coast of Bimini, Bahamas
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The Night Watch
A great hammerhead at night near Bimini, Bahamas
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Neighborhood Watch
Two Caribbean reef sharks watch over a reef at Tiger Beach, Bahamas.
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Very nice capture of the two sharks! Well composed and well lit.
Divebomber
A tiger shark off the coast of Grand Bahama
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