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Elysia timida_June 2025 (Canon RF100, 1/200,f16,iso125)
By Antonio Venturelli
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Baby Shortnose Gar taken in shallow water in a small bay of Lake Michigan
By Max Janssen
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The eye contact. Meet the little Ring-eye Pygmy Goby, specifically Trimma benjamini of Raja Ampat..
By Nellson Sim
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Hello from the yellow polka dots from Tioman island, Malaysia
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Hungry Froggy diving into its yummy sashimi lunch with gusto!
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The moment of peace.. A Denise Pygmy seahorse enjoying it's
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Flabelina affinis nudibranch_June 2025 (CanonRF100,1/200,f13,iso100)
By Antonio Venturelli
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Dwarf Sea Hare - Aplysia parvula
By Stefanos Michael
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Inland Sea | Gozo
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4494 Entries Found: Page 68  of  167
shots above the surface. Can be on land but with relevance to the marine environment
A stitched panorama of 3 HDR images taken at Llandudno at... by Geoff Spiby
A stitched panorama of 3 HDR images taken at Llandudno at sunset, Cape Town South Africa
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 23, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Night heron in hunt by Ahmet Yay
Night heron in hunt
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 23, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Turkey
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Wandering Albatross with breeding plumage off Inaccessibl... by Maleen Hoekstra
Wandering Albatross with breeding plumage off Inaccessible Island.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 21, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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Extreme close up of a loggerhead turtle front flipper, ta... by Michael Gallagher
Extreme close up of a loggerhead turtle front flipper, taken on the beach at Heron Island, Australia. This lovely lady was laying her eggs below the high tide line, so I helped the park ranger lift her onto higher ground - turtles are HEAVY!!!
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 20, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Dive boat, Angaga Island, beautiful clear waters by Larry Polster
Dive boat, Angaga Island, beautiful clear waters
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this month's 'wish you were here' shot - wish I was there!
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 20, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Mursala Waterfall, Sibolga - North Sumatra by Heru Suryoko
Mursala Waterfall, Sibolga - North Sumatra
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 20, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Indonesia
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The unusual blonde hair of some of the local children fou... by Larry Polster
The unusual blonde hair of some of the local children found on numerous islands. Their parents were bringing fruit and vegies to our live aboard.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 17, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Solomon Sea Solomon islands
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Drangon Fly buy the pond. by Scott Johnson
Drangon Fly buy the pond.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: United States
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The Baths by Julian Cohen
The Baths
21 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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Dolphins playing on bow wave in the Southern Ocean. by Maleen Hoekstra
Dolphins playing on bow wave in the Southern Ocean.
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Antarctic (Southern Ocean) New Zealand
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You need a dive buddy...??? by Dave Benz
You need a dive buddy...???
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Hey girl...wait for me !!! by Dave Benz
Hey girl...wait for me !!!
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Bohol Sea Philippines
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Dolphin leap, early morning at the lighthouse, Byron Bay,... by Michael Gallagher
Dolphin leap, early morning at the lighthouse, Byron Bay, Australia
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Australia
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Maldives. Canon Ixus 980. by Bea & Stef Primatesta
Maldives. Canon Ixus 980.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Bardi boy with dinner :) a nice sized blue bone by Amanda Forward
Bardi boy with dinner smile a nice sized blue bone
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Squacco Heron by Ahmet Yay
Squacco Heron
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35 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, May 10, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Turkey
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Town beach in Broome has this wonderful redy coloured san... by Jackie Campbell
Town beach in Broome has this wonderful redy coloured sand so I got up at 6am one morning to take a photo of the beach before the sunbathers arrived. Canon ixus 700.
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date posted posted: Sunday, May 9, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Australia
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Baby leatherback on the start of the long journey by Arun Madisetti
Baby leatherback on the start of the long journey
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 8, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Dominica
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Great Crested Grebe with fish by Ahmet Yay
Great Crested Grebe with fish
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 6, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Turkey
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Feeling sleepy ? In the Galapagos all the animals are un... by Jackie Campbell
Feeling sleepy ?
In the Galapagos all the animals are unafraid and come very close to people. This little sea lion was tired of resting on the rocks so thought nothing of using one of the sun loungers instead !!!
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all together now - ahhhh
47 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 4, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific Ecuador
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Mirror by Raoul Caprez
Mirror
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 4, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Switzerland
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Paying park fees in the Tobago Cays. by Kay Wilson
Paying park fees in the Tobago Cays.

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nice colorful topside shot with plenty of action. keep working between dives!
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 29, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Seagull in the Tobago Cays. by Kay Wilson
Seagull in the Tobago Cays.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 29, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Juan, Arleen y Omar, after diving, The Baths. by Abimael Márquez
Juan, Arleen y Omar, after diving, The Baths.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 28, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Virgin Islands (British)
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The tiny lizard might dreams to be a marine dinosaur! by Svetoslav Dimitrov
The tiny lizard might dreams to be a marine dinosaur!
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date posted posted: Monday, April 26, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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Gabriel and the seagulls. (Tobago Cays). Nikon D40, fill... by Kay Wilson
Gabriel and the seagulls. (Tobago Cays).
Nikon D40, fill flash, Sigma 10-20 wide angle.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 26, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Blowing Rock Preserve by Eric Walker
Blowing Rock Preserve
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 25, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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