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  • Scientists with The Nature Conservancy use their bodies to stir eelgrass (Zostera marina) in large vats where seagrass seeds will seperate from the leaves for later dispersal. This seagrass restoration project in Virginia, USA is the largest and most successful in the world.
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  • A researcher with The Nature Conservancy adds eelgrass (Zostera marina) to a large vat where seagrass seeds will seperate from the leaves for later dispersal. This seagrass restoration project in Virginia, USA is the largest and most successful in the world.
    20190531-501_2091.jpg
  • Lemon shark pup swimming through green leaves of a Mangrove forest.
    2014_10_17HI535.jpg
  • Galapagos hawk (Buteo galapagoensis) perched in a beautiful, bare tree, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191211GalapagosTopside072.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_09_27LemonShark789.jpg
  • Red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) propagules, the "seeds", become fully mature plants before dropping off the parent tree to drift away and establish a new tree. Image made in The Bahamas.
    20200706-500_1881.jpg
  • Grey snapper fish (Lutjanus griseus) hunting among red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) trees. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2012_HI_Aug_21st134.jpg
  • A halfbeak (Hemiramphidae) near the surface in Palau.
    20191010-500_3342.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2014_10_17HI526.jpg
  • A halfbeak (Hemiramphidae) near the surface in Palau.
    20191010-500_3290.jpg
  • A spider, possibly a cucumber green spider {Araniella cucurbitina} in web. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20170121HITop513.jpg
  • Lemon shark pups (Negaprion brevirostris) spend the first 5-8 years of their life in mangrove forests. The tangle of roots provides protection from predators like large sharks and is full of potential prey like juvenile fish and crabs. Lemon sharks are the first species of shark proven to practice natal philopatry where the mother will return to the same area she was born in to give birth. Mangroves are being lost at unsustainable rates thanks to coastal development. Image made on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2014_10_17HI650.jpg
  • A lemon shark pup (Negaprion brevirostris), only six months old, hunting in the mangrove creek she calls home at dusk in The Bahamas.
    Pup
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) leaves for a breath at the surface after feeding on seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas.
    20200203-500_8703.jpg
  • A queen conch (Lobatus gigas) leaves footsteps in the sand behind her as she moves along the seabed. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas
    2015_08_20_HI010.jpg
  • A Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) leaves her salmon catch behind on a rocky shore in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA
    20220628-DSC_9846.jpg
  • A juvenile magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) leaves the water after her first swim. New Island, Falkland Islands.
    20211207-DSC_4056.jpg
  • Though stealthy predators, these babies are often seen accidentally running into tree roots and snapping at floating leaves. It is clear they are young, clumsy and need to learn about the new world around them.
    LemonsAndMangroves15.jpg
  • Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) exit the ocean, New Island, Falkland Islands.
    20211207-DSC_4240.jpg
  • A grooved mussel crab (Fabia subquadrata) free-swimming at night. The crab lives the majority of its life inside a mussel or other bivalve, only leaving its host to find a mate. Image made in the Salish Sea off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20220329-500_4655.jpg
  • Tourists snorkel with a lionfish. While they are a beautiful species to see most tourists are intrigued to learn about their history and often leave the excursion ready to buy lionfish at local restaurants possibly saving a native fish from the pan.
    Invasive Lionfish010.jpg
  • Tiger sharks enjoy protection while in The Bahamas, but are still targeted as soon as they leave the area. Male tigers, like the one pictured, are especially rare as they tend to venture in and out of Bahamian waters frequently.
    2014_05_05_HI04-2p.jpg
  • A grooved mussel crab (Fabia subquadrata) free-swimming at night. The crab lives the majority of its life inside a mussel or other bivalve, only leaving its host to find a mate. Image made in the Salish Sea off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20220329-500_4662.jpg
  • An urchin barren is an area where sea urchins have overgrazed on kelp, leaving the area barren.
    20220907-500_7372.jpg
  • A grooved mussel crab (Fabia subquadrata) free-swimming at night. The crab lives the majority of its life inside a mussel or other bivalve, only leaving its host to find a mate. Image made in the Salish Sea off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20220329-500_4659.jpg
  • Adelie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) leave the water after being at sea to feed. Brown Bluff, Antarctica
    20211123-DSC_4505.jpg
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