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Breathtaking encounter with a humpback whale mother and its calf.

Each year  a population of humpback whales  living in the antarctic  migrates north towards the equator along the coast of Mozambique. Warmer waters are more favorable for mating...
By Paul Krassnitzer
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A humpback whale mother and her calf. Each year a group of humpback whales migrates along the coast of Mozambique
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 CanonRF100 1/200 f18 iso100
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Underwater Photo Location: Alimatha Jetty

Underwater Photo Location: Alimatha Jetty

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An amazing sight for night dives where you have a chance to get really close to stingrays and nurse sharks.
Facts about Alimatha Jetty
  • It is in Maldives
  • Alimatha Jetty is in the Arabian Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 30+ Metres 100+ Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboardnight

Marine Life
bigsmallsharks

Diving facilities
airnitrox

Photo facilities
wideangle

by Tomas Woren
StingRay close up during night

by Frank Nuijens
Phantom of the ocean

by Kerri Keet
We dived under the jetty at Alimata where we were treated to a circus of nurse sharks and rays feeding off the left overs from the resorts.

by Shinto K Anto
Giant Shadow / Sharks !!! My top inspiration to dive. My favorite shot till date. Exploring Alimatha island with Manta Divers !! incredible Maldives :) They were the most friendly sharks I have ever seen. More like a 5 meter long puppy !

by Margriet Tilstra
Nurse shark by night. Camera: Nikon D750, Lense: AF-S Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G, Housing: Easydive Leo 3, Aperture f/10, Shutter Speed 1/125

by Shinto K Anto
Man vs Wild / Shot from this years visit to Maldives. Dive sight is Alimatha resort Jetty. Nurse shark passing under our dive boat captured during our softly stop.

by Marchione Giacomo
The moment of the shot. Nikon D800E , 10,5 mm fish eye

by Marchione Giacomo
Portrait nurse shark. Alimatha . maldives

by Marchione Giacomo
Nurse Sark . alimatha Nikon d800e , 16mm , two strobo

by Marchione Giacomo
Alimatha island . The pier Nurse Shark Nikon D800E , 16mm , two strobo

by Marchione Giacomo
Nurse shark , the face . Nikon D800E , 16mm fish eye

by Penn De Los Santos
Nurse shark at night
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