"SAD MOMENT"
Just in front where I live, this whale was driven ashore today. Pumped up by the gases in the body is now waiting for his last ride. Tomorrow morning they bring him to open water, and with a blasting he will end as fish food.
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Grasshopper by the pool

no man's land

A small fishermen's harbour ( during night ). long exposure shot.

Fishing boats during night. Bulb shot ( 30 sec. exposure ). Canon 7D, f/9, 10mm, ISO 100

Blyth's Hornbill-Halmahera Island

A boat during a storm

Working boat.....a small fishing boat on the sands at Lytham, Lancashire.
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The remains of what appears to be a wooden Barge are exposed in the sand at low tide, Lytham - Lancashire.

Swan is sleeping...:)

lago del matese appennino campano

frozen sunset

ice chaos (Baikal lake)

dawning on the beach

Southern California beach

Mediterranean "Lampara" at sunset.
This old fishing strategy is performed only at night and in the absence of full moon with a gas powered light (the “Lampara”) to attract the fishes into the net.

Diving. Wish I could join the humpback :-)

Sunset on the seafront at Worthing Pier, West Sussex.

in the Spitsbergen

Before the dive. Friendly humpback whale was interacting with us in our surfaceinterval. Fantastic creature and experience.
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A lazy gator.

Sunset panorama taken from the side of Haleakala, Maui.

pescatori

Ebbing tide at Bosham, West Sussex.
Fuji S5 Pro, ND Filter, Black & White conversion
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Seal in the Spitsbergen

When the level fell on the Morava River, I found this icy track. Nature can conjure.

Surface interval with Diamond Head on the horizon and a second dive to come.