Issues

September 13, 2015 0 38

n unexploded home made bomb, photographed at the popular Dar es Salaam dive site, Bongoyo Patches, lays benign nestled among...

Cape Seahorse – Facts and Photographs

Alan Sutton

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September 9, 2015 0 2552

Knysna or Cape Seahorse (Hippocampus capensis) gazes skyward in its tank at Ushaka Marine World. The future of its species far from...

The Shad

Alan Sutton

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September 8, 2015 0 37

shad, Pomatomus saltatrix, peers curiously at the photographer, probably with food on its mind in some way or the other....

Line Diving in Dutch Springs

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Freediving

July 29, 2015 0 139

See what it’s like to line dive in Dutch Springs lake in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in this short video clip! Cold...

Hills of Dynamited Corals

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July 27, 2015 0 153

igantic hills of lifeless, fragmented corals juxtapose patches of recovering reef off the remote coast of Sinda Island in Tanzania. Tanzania is home to...

Freshwater Mussels in Wyman Lake

Renee Blundon

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July 18, 2015 0 106

large quantity of Freshwater Mussels in Wyman Lake. These filter-feeders provide a vital service to the lake by removing suspended particles...

Bluespotted Ribbon Tail Ray

Marlon Quinn

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July 2, 2015 0 35

bluespotted ribbon tail ray (Taeniura lymma) flutters along the sandy bottom of the Red Sea in Ras Muhammad National Park. At night, small groups...

The Start of a Long Journey

Hannah Jane

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March 5, 2015 0 90

juvenile hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) pauses in a contemplative pose before taking the plunge into the ocean at the start...

Manta Ray in Tofo

Hannah Jane

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February 5, 2015 0 33

giant oceanic manta ray (Manta birostris), photographed while scuba diving in the pristine waters off the coast of Tofo, Mozambique. This...

Lionfish on Slemmestad

Renee Blundon

Scuba Diving

January 3, 2015 0 30

red lionfish (Pterois volitans) perched on the base of the Slemmestad Wreck in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Red lionfish are native...

Moray on Dynamited Reef

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November 21, 2014 0 21

Dynamited Reef moray eel photographed off the coast of Kingamboni, Dar es Salaam, hiding beneath what was once a flourishing coral reef,...

Nomad Jellyfish

Renee Blundon

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November 20, 2014 1 232

iant Nomad jellyfish season began several weeks ago in Dar es Salaam with an invasion of massive, white Rhopilema nomadicas...

Leafy Seadragon

Renee Blundon

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October 30, 2014 0 18

A leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found along the southern and western coasts of Australia, the leafy seadragon’s long leaf-like protrusions serve...