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A hawksbill turtle ascends to the surface for a fresh bre... by Emma Van Der Ploeg
A hawksbill turtle ascends to the surface for a fresh breath of air.
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 3, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Rhapsody in Purple by Peet J Van Eeden
Rhapsody in Purple
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 30, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Spiral Of Life The feeding tubeworm by Peet J Van Eeden
Spiral Of Life
The feeding tubeworm
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 29, 2022
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A window to the sun by Peet J Van Eeden
A window to the sun
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 29, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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I can't promise you a Rose garden, but this is better by Peet J Van Eeden
I can't promise you a Rose garden, but this is better
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Colorful Boat Rock Dive Site near Simons Town, South Africa by Peet J Van Eeden
Colorful Boat Rock Dive Site near Simons Town, South Africa
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date posted posted: Friday, January 28, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Strength in Unity by Peet J Van Eeden
Strength in Unity
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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The Hunter and the Hunted Tomato Rock Cod hunting sm... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Hunter and the Hunted
Tomato Rock Cod hunting small fish. It is also known to participate in cooperative hunting
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Drifting by Peet J Van Eeden
Drifting
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date posted posted: Monday, January 24, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Mozambique Channel South Africa
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Reaching out False plum anemones communicate with each... by Peet J Van Eeden
Reaching out
False plum anemones communicate with each other
9 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Not so shy Curious shy shark on the PMB wreck by Peet J Van Eeden
Not so shy
Curious shy shark on the PMB wreck
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 22, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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WWII minesweeper converted into an artificial reef with a... by Peet J Van Eeden
WWII minesweeper converted into an artificial reef with abundant sea- life
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic South Africa
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New Home PMB is a sunken minesweeper to form an artifici... by Peet J Van Eeden
New Home
PMB is a sunken minesweeper to form an artificial reef. It recruited neighbouring marine life and is now fully colonised.
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date posted posted: Thursday, January 20, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Pillar of Life. Pristine marine life covering the bare... by Peet J Van Eeden
Pillar of Life.
Pristine marine life covering the bare metal of the PMB wreck sunken as an artificial reef.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Curtain The beautiful oral arms of a root-mouthed ... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Curtain
The beautiful oral arms of a root-mouthed jellyfish
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date posted posted: Wednesday, January 12, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Moving slowly Forward by Peet J Van Eeden
Moving slowly Forward
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date posted posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Deceptive Beauty Sea anemone with an inviting voluptuo... by Peet J Van Eeden
Deceptive Beauty
Sea anemone with an inviting voluptuous orifice, but tentacles with a nasty sting
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date posted posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Guardian Gasflame nudibranch is gently protecting he... by Peet J Van Eeden
The Guardian
Gasflame nudibranch is gently protecting her ribbon of eggs
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date posted posted: Friday, January 7, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Waiting patiently. A shark egg waiting for the right m... by Peet J Van Eeden
Waiting patiently.
A shark egg waiting for the right moment to give life. Affectionately called mermaid's purse
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 2, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Hermit crab peeping from its home in a multicolored seafan by Peet J Van Eeden
Hermit crab peeping from its home in a multicolored seafan
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A close- up view of the inside of a red fanworm resemblin... by Peet J Van Eeden
A close- up view of the inside of a red fanworm resembling feather dusters
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 1, 2022
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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The Sardine Run, South Africa - Wild Coast - A must do ex... by Allen Walker
The Sardine Run, South Africa - Wild Coast - A must do experience!
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4 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 16, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Harlequin Crab tucked comfortable away in a tube anemone ... by Allen Walker
Harlequin Crab tucked comfortable away in a tube anemone filter feeding.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Super macro
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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“Glimmer” Got awesome reflections in this shot that ju... by Allen Walker
“Glimmer”
Got awesome reflections in this shot that just shows off their beauty and design!
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date posted posted: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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"Splash" Blacktip shark breaking through the surface bac... by Allen Walker
"Splash"
Blacktip shark breaking through the surface back into the water after trying to grad a sardine.
Silver Medal Silver Medal 2021
Winner Monthly HotShots
Final RoundThrough to 2021 awards final round judging
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, November 12, 2021
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Cape Fur Seal by Charles Wright
Cape Fur Seal
3rd place Monthly HotShots shortlistedShortlisted!
Final RoundThrough to 2021 awards final round judging
17 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 23, 2021
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A False Plum Sea anemone is a decptive beauty with a nas... by Peet J Van Eeden
A False Plum Sea anemone is a decptive beauty with a nasty sting
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date posted posted: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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