Tags archives: ocean

 

 

Seals amazing underwater world (14 pictures)

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Kind of scary teeth should be enough to scare off even the most daring wildlife photographers. But not Adam Hanlon. Nature photographer Adam Hanlon (Adam Hanlon) arranged a photo shoot seals near the Farne Islands, Northumberland, England.

 

Stunning pictures of seahorses and seadragons (29 pictures)

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Realize how stunning these tiny sea creatures are. With a long face like a horse, they have an almost mythical appearance, but are far from immortal as none of the seahorse family are strong swimmers and they often die during storms. They excel at camouflage and many can change colors to hide themselves in their natural underwater surroundings. There are declining numbers as these creatures are used in Asian herbal medicines. Bizarrely, for seahorses, leafy and weedy sea dragons and even pipefish — a relative — males are responsible for childbearing. Here are some fun facts and sensational shots of these tiny “sea monsters” that are truly spectacular!

 

 

Beautiful photos from around the world (13 pictures)

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1. Swimming pool with salt in the desert Solar de Juni, Bolivia 2. Crab migration on Christmas Island 3.Voskhod Moon 4. 5. Fighting spring to winter 6. Alps, Switzerland 7. Atoll of Ahe, French Polynesia 8. The island Senja, Norway 9. Falls Mitchell, Australia 10. Ice waterfall, Svalbard 11. Black Iceberg, Alaska 12. Sandhill Cranes on the Platte River [...]

 

Awesome Jellyfish Lake

 
 

Palau is a special place. Thousands of years ago these jellyfish became trapped in a natural basin on the island when the ocean receded. Over time they evolved into a new species that lost their stinging ability.

 

The Bahamas from Space

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In this breathtaking photograph we see the Bahamas from orbit on January 13, 2013. The photo was taken by a member of Expedition 34 aboard the International Space Station.