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Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (6 days ago)
0 votes

Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
posted (4 days ago)
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The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
posted (2 days ago)
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Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (2 days ago)
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Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
posted Yesterday
0 votes

Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:45 CST Today (20 hours ago)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:47 CST Today (20 hours ago)
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shots above the surface. Can be on land but with relevance to the marine environment

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This baby turtle was less than 5 minutes when they made i... by Emma Camp
This baby turtle was less than 5 minutes when they made it past the seagulls to face the big ocean.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 28, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Australia
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Palms with Sun, Cozumel México by Alejandro Topete
Palms with Sun, Cozumel México
44 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 24, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Mexico
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Over the garden wall, lit by phone by Arun Madisetti
Over the garden wall, lit by phone
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 22, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Top of the Heap ... Grey Seal (pup) - Halichoerus gryp... by Stefan Follows
Top of the Heap ...
Grey Seal (pup) - Halichoerus grypus
Horsey, Norfolk, England
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: English Channel United Kingdom
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win·some Grey Seal (pup) - Halichoerus grypus Horse... by Stefan Follows
win·some
Grey Seal (pup) - Halichoerus grypus
Horsey, Norfolk, England
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 8, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: English Channel United Kingdom
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Thatcher Island at dusk.....A Lobsta boat heads back to port by Chris Miskavitch
Thatcher Island at dusk.....A Lobsta boat heads back to port
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, January 2, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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Sunset at Raja Ampat. Iphone 7 plus. by Mehmet Salih Bilal
Sunset at Raja Ampat. Iphone 7 plus.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 28, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Halmahera Sea Indonesia
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~ Waterfall ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Waterfall ~
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 26, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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~ Myst ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Myst ~
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 23, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Mozambique Channel Tanzania
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the last thing you see by Steven Miller
the last thing you see
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Micronesia
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Unlucky turtle by Claudio Stoppato
Unlucky turtle
6 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 26, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Italy
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Water ceiling. Facing a breaking Caribbean wave at sunse... by Lorenzo Mittiga
Water ceiling. Facing a breaking Caribbean wave at sunset. For this shot I used a nikon d800 in an Aquatech Elite pro sport housing with a pistol grip, dedicated for surf photography.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 26, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Gulf of Venezuela Netherlands Antilles
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When there is windy and diving is not possible. by Michal Sevecek
When there is windy and diving is not possible.
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Croatia
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The end of a great day on the ocean and the promise of an... by Allen Walker
The end of a great day on the ocean and the promise of another day tomorrow.
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 17, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Breaching whale taken during the annual Sardine Run ;) by Allen Walker
Breaching whale taken during the annual Sardine Run wink
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 17, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Ready for the hunt by Ellen Cuylaerts
Ready for the hunt
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, December 12, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Barents Sea Norway
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Denali glacial silt streams are essentially sterile and j... by Steven Miller
Denali glacial silt streams are essentially sterile and just above freezing- even the salmon wont make it up this far
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, December 10, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Landlocked Seas/Lakes United States
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The pier by Kelvin H.y. Tan
The pier
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, December 9, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Coral Sea Papua New Guinea
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King of the Beach by Steven Miller
King of the Beach
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2016

Final RoundThrough to 2016 awards final round judging
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Bend and Bow: Secret Beach, Kauai, Hawaii by Tony Cherbas
Bend and Bow: Secret Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 1, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Dolphin jumping with bird near Bunaken Island by Mathias Weck
Dolphin jumping with bird near Bunaken Island
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 1, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Looking for tidal pools to shoot didn't work out for me, ... by Steven Miller
Looking for tidal pools to shoot didn't work out for me, but the outgoing tide makes a shiny reflection on foggy mornings.. Canon beach in Oregon.
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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waiting for breakfast by John Loving
waiting for breakfast
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 28, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Floating Leaf - Cemetery Beach by Tina Norris
Floating Leaf - Cemetery Beach
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date posted posted: Saturday, November 26, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Pretty in Pink - Bonaire by Tina Norris
Pretty in Pink - Bonaire
shortlistedShortlisted!
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 22, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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perfect timing by John Loving
perfect timing
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Belize
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Marina Grande of Sorrento, split shot with a tripod and a... by Marco Gargiulo
Marina Grande of Sorrento, split shot with a tripod and a red light
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, November 21, 2016
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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