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What crayfish eat by Peet J Van Eeden
What crayfish eat
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date posted posted: Saturday, June 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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"Bark" Young seals, rather like puppies, test the limits... by Allen Walker
"Bark"
Young seals, rather like puppies, test the limits of their territory by rushing for each other (and visiting divers) with mock charges and bubble laden barks
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date posted posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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A bit of starfish for lunch by Peet J Van Eeden
A bit of starfish for lunch
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date posted posted: Tuesday, June 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic South Africa
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'Portrait of an Oceanic Blacktip' - Taken at Aliwal Shoal... by Tanya Houppermans
'Portrait of an Oceanic Blacktip' - Taken at Aliwal Shoals, South Africa
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24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, June 4, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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'Aliwal Aura' - A blacktip shark glides through the light... by Tanya Houppermans
'Aliwal Aura' - A blacktip shark glides through the light rays piercing the emerald-green waters of Aliwal Shoal, South Africa
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Puffadder shyshark by Kyle Castelyn
Puffadder shyshark
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Backlighted by Marco Calvani
Backlighted
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2017
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: South Africa
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Beautiful Mako shark that I had the awesome pleasure to d... by Gemma Dry
Beautiful Mako shark that I had the awesome pleasure to dive with for over an hour. Dive of a lifetime....so far smile
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date posted posted: Friday, May 26, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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"Timeless" is an image of Dusky dolphins taken of Cape Po... by Allen Walker
"Timeless" is an image of Dusky dolphins taken of Cape Point on our way to the deep, it is pretty rare for them to hand around divers so this was an awesome opportunity to jump in and it paid off.
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date posted posted: Friday, May 19, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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"Scud Man" by Allen Walker
"Scud Man"
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23 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
date posted category: Over/Under (shots half topside, half U/W)
date posted location: Atlantic South Africa
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Dislocated jut jaw. the fish seems to be doing fine though by Kerri Keet
Dislocated jut jaw. the fish seems to be doing fine though
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 13, 2017
date posted category: Temperate Waters
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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Plum colored sea anemone by Peet J Van Eeden
Plum colored sea anemone
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 11, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Smack by Peet J Van Eeden
Smack
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date posted posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Nudibranchia
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Solo Flight by Peet J Van Eeden
Solo Flight
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date posted posted: Monday, May 8, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Blue shark in black & white, offshore, Cape town, South A... by Filip Staes
Blue shark in black & white, offshore, Cape town, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Monday, May 8, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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White-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata) by Filip Staes
White-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 6, 2017
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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White Spiral by Peet J Van Eeden
White Spiral
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date posted posted: Saturday, May 6, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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One of our stunning anemones on Preksteel reef that we ca... by Gemma Dry
One of our stunning anemones on Preksteel reef that we can rarely reach unless conditions are perfect :-)
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date posted posted: Thursday, May 4, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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In a purple bed by Peet J Van Eeden
In a purple bed
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date posted posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Neon tips by Peet J Van Eeden
Neon tips
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date posted posted: Sunday, April 30, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Playful seal pup ~ Hout Bay ~ South Africa by Gemma Dry
Playful seal pup ~ Hout Bay ~ South Africa
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Portret of a Blue shark.Atlantic ocean, South Africa. by Filip Staes
Portret of a Blue shark.Atlantic ocean, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
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A golden moment- for a sandy anemone by Peet J Van Eeden
A golden moment- for a sandy anemone
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date posted posted: Thursday, April 27, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
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Lots of Oceanic Blacktips taken at Aliwal Shoal, South Af... by Kris Davies
Lots of Oceanic Blacktips taken at Aliwal Shoal, South Africa.
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date posted posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Indian Ocean South Africa
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A rising star- sandy sea anemone by Peet J Van Eeden
A rising star- sandy sea anemone
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Strawberry anemones, a darker shade than usual and a bit ... by Gemma Dry
Strawberry anemones, a darker shade than usual and a bit smaller. These were almost a deep orange/red as opposed to the various shades of pinks I normally see.
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date posted posted: Monday, April 24, 2017
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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Blue shark and diver 40kms off the coast of South Africa. by Gemma Dry
Blue shark and diver 40kms off the coast of South Africa.
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date posted posted: Saturday, April 22, 2017
date posted category: Sharks
date posted location: Atlantic (African coastal) South Africa
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