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"Chomp" The privilege i had to witness this bait ball ... by Allen Walker
"Chomp"
The privilege i had to witness this bait ball action right up and until the end was absolutely insane and will never be erased from the minds eye.
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Incredible action shot
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date posted posted: Friday, January 19, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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HOTLIPS One of only 2 spider crabs in South African wa... by Peet J Van Eeden
HOTLIPS
One of only 2 spider crabs in South African waters.It derives its name from the red markings around its mouth
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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cape penguins - Boulders beach by Claudia Weber-Gebert
cape penguins - Boulders beach
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 14, 2018
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The squirt It has a colorful but tough tunic- hence t... by Peet J Van Eeden
The squirt
It has a colorful but tough tunic- hence the name Tunicates
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date posted posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The rare walking sea-anemone is unique to both sides of ... by Peet J Van Eeden
The rare walking sea-anemone is unique to both sides of the Cape Peninsula. Only one other member of the family occurs in the Antartic and Chile. Their favoured food is the multicolored sea fan
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date posted posted: Monday, January 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic South Africa
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Fireworks Urchin Snoot lighting with coloured gels. by Kate Jonker
Fireworks Urchin
Snoot lighting with coloured gels.
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date posted posted: Monday, January 8, 2018
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Bejewelled A hotlips spider crab adorned with jewel like... by Kate Jonker
Bejewelled
A hotlips spider crab adorned with jewel like camouflage
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date posted posted: Monday, January 8, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Cape Gannet" - A B&W rendition of one of my favourite... by Allen Walker
The Cape Gannet" - A B&W rendition of one of my favourite sardine run images taken off shore of the wild coast, Transkei, Port St. Johns, South Africa. The Cape Gannet is truly an amazing bird and has adapted to its ocean life like no other.
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 7, 2018
date posted category: Wide Angle - Natural Light (no strobe)
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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The Nursery Room by Peet J Van Eeden
The Nursery Room
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 6, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A bouquet of Tubular Hydroids by Peet J Van Eeden
A bouquet of Tubular Hydroids
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date posted posted: Friday, January 5, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Silvertip Nudibranch occurs on both sides of the Cape... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Silvertip Nudibranch occurs on both sides of the Cape Peninsula
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 4, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Jewel by Peet J Van Eeden
The Jewel
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The feather duster worm with its 2 spirals by Peet J Van Eeden
The feather duster worm with its 2 spirals
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date posted posted: Monday, January 1, 2018
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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a happy new year to all of you <3 by Claudia Weber-Gebert
a happy new year to all of you <3
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 31, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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~ Showered ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Showered ~
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 31, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Shades of Pink by Peet J Van Eeden
Shades of Pink
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date posted posted: Friday, December 29, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Sevengill shark, False bay, South Africa. by Filip Staes
Sevengill shark, False bay, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 28, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Patridge point, False bay, South Africa. by Filip Staes
Patridge point, False bay, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 28, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Hunter and the Hunted by Peet J Van Eeden
The Hunter and the Hunted
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 28, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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~ Cascading ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Cascading ~
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 28, 2017
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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~ Metallic ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Metallic ~
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 28, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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~ Racing Extinction ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Racing Extinction ~
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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~ Sonic Boom ~ by Geo Cloete
~ Sonic Boom ~
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (South) South Africa
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The Tenants- Two Bar Clownfishes by Peet J Van Eeden
The Tenants- Two Bar Clownfishes
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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The Porcelain Crab derives its name from shedding a limb ... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Porcelain Crab derives its name from shedding a limb when attacked by a predator
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Poltergeist or noisy ghost. More commonly known as the Ri... by Peet J Van Eeden
Poltergeist or noisy ghost. More commonly known as the Ribbon Eel
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date posted posted: Monday, December 25, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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~ Racing Extinction ~ From my observations, it's often t... by Geo Cloete
~ Racing Extinction ~
From my observations, it's often the most curious sharks which carry the worst battle scars. Not battles among their fellow sharks, but those sustained by humans. This fierce looking face is the result of an broken jaw.
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 24, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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