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Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
posted (5 days ago)
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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
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The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
By Nellson Sim
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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 Thursday, July 3, 2025
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
posted 03:45 CST Today (4 hours ago)
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Inland Sea | Gozo
By Pieter Firlefyn
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shots above the surface. Can be on land but with relevance to the marine environment

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Bull sea lion in the Galapagos - diving wikth these guys ... by Steve Laycock
Bull sea lion in the Galapagos - diving wikth these guys has to be one of the best experiences possible :-)
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 27, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Mermaids, Just incase you didn't think they exist. Camera... by Ray Eccleston
Mermaids, Just incase you didn't think they exist. Camera Nikon D-200

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Try to get her underwater next time Ray!
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 26, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: United States
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Marine Iguanas basking in the Galapagos sun by Steve Laycock
Marine Iguanas basking in the Galapagos sun
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 26, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Malaysian mermaid. Sipadan. by Morgan Ashton
Malaysian mermaid. Sipadan.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 25, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Malaysia
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Bonaire Iguana at Sand Dollar Resort by Terry Moore
Bonaire Iguana at Sand Dollar Resort
Runner Up - worthy of note but not a medal winner - an equal 4th place if you like! Runner Up 2007

Final RoundThrough to 2007 awards final round judging

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Nice critter study Terry
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date posted posted: Friday, May 25, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Cayman Aggressor tied up to McCurley's Wall in Grand Caym... by Neil Van Niekerk
Cayman Aggressor tied up to McCurley's Wall in Grand Cayman's Old Man Bay...about to go through the rinse cycle..
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date posted posted: Friday, May 25, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Photo is taken in Florida with Nikon D80 by Andy Kutsch
Photo is taken in Florida with Nikon D80
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2007
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nice composition Andy creating 'something out of nothing'
37 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, May 25, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: United States
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Harbor in Alaska by Michael Wicks
Harbor in Alaska
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 24, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Bering Sea United States
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A school of fish at high tide. Sipadan. by Morgan Ashton
A school of fish at high tide. Sipadan.
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 24, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Malaysia
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sea washing up onto sealion pup. Galapagos. Taken with Ol... by Steve Laycock
sea washing up onto sealion pup. Galapagos. Taken with Olympus E330 and 170mm equiv lens.
4 Votes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Seal Rock by Daniela Waltrick
Seal Rock
46 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South Africa
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From the Felicidad II by Mauro Serafini
From the Felicidad II
12 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Red Sea Sudan
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Dolphins playing with the waves that the boat generated o... by Szilvia Gogh
Dolphins playing with the waves that the boat generated on the way to Catalina Island.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Seals are always around the oil rigs in California. They ... by Szilvia Gogh
Seals are always around the oil rigs in California. They sunbath at the top, and when divers enter the water they do too.
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Cayman and Amazon water spider. Olympus e330 and internal... by Steve Laycock
Cayman and Amazon water spider. Olympus e330 and internal flash.
Taken at night on an Amazon tributary
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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tHE rED sNAPPEr" time for Hot Curry"...caugtht by fisherm... by Zafarol Lokman
tHE rED sNAPPEr" time for Hot Curry"...caugtht by fisherman with the cuttle fish baits still in the mouth...taken in Natuna Sea with Canon S80
5 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 21, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South China Sea Indonesia
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Dive boat. Little Cumbrae, Clyde, Scotland. 10.5mm. by Mark Thomas
Dive boat.
Little Cumbrae, Clyde, Scotland.
10.5mm.
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 21, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic United Kingdom
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Bird takes fight! I did not realize birds use their feet ... by Ting Tsui
Bird takes fight! I did not realize birds use their feet to kick themselve out of the water.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 20, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: United States
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Tame sea eagle hiding in the shade of a beach umbrella. by Erika Antoniazzo
Tame sea eagle hiding in the shade of a beach umbrella.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 20, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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"Sail the Sunset". I paddled out on my surfboard to get a... by Mathew Cook
"Sail the Sunset". I paddled out on my surfboard to get a nice point of view for this sunset. North Shore, Oahu.
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 19, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Hawaiian Sunset. Picture taken at Haleiwa beach park of k... by Stuart Ganz
Hawaiian Sunset. Picture taken at Haleiwa beach park of kids skipping stones. I used my Canon S400 powershot and held the camera at ground level to take the shot.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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"Breach". A large humpback whale majestically breaching ... by Mathew Cook
"Breach". A large humpback whale majestically breaching with the island of Lanaii, HI behind him.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 13, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Just caught lunch....taken in the Maldives with my Olympu... by Angela Wills
Just caught lunch....taken in the Maldives with my Olympus C750 camera
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 13, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Perhentian island number one top model protected sea eag... by Yves Antoniazzo
Perhentian island number one top model protected sea eagle; allas !!! for it; is been shot of the sky to be sold as a pet, but it is the most photographed animal on the island so life not so bad for it Or so I hope
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 13, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: South China Sea Malaysia
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Sunset on the beach Canon SD600 by Nick Calaceto
Sunset on the beach
Canon SD600
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date posted posted: Friday, May 11, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Aruba
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Lizard at Sunset House, Grand Cayman. by David Heidemann
Lizard at Sunset House, Grand Cayman.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 11, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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"Primal Terrain". This was a long exposure taken moments ... by Mathew Cook
"Primal Terrain". This was a long exposure taken moments after the sunset on Oahu's North Shore.
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Another stunning shot from the set of 'Lost'
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 10, 2007
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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