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  • A baited remote underwater video (BRUV) setup by scientists to determine predator abudance in The Bahamas.
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  • Juvenile crocodile fish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) has perfect camouflage for an ambush predator. Palau.
    20191012-500_3461.jpg
  • Marine biologist Tanya Kamerman collects Coralliophila abbreviata (recently changed to C. galea) a type of snail that are an indigenous coral predator that have become a greater concern with the decline of coral populations. Currently they are working on finding what their key predators are so we can better protect coral reefs and help restore the balance of the ecosystem.
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  • A Caribbean reef octopus (Octopus briareus) hunts at night near Eleuthera, Bahamas. Octopus are the top predator in the pond.
    20220603-500_6819.jpg
  • A Caribbean reef octopus (Octopus briareus) hunts at night near Eleuthera, Bahamas. Octopus are the top predator in the pond.
    20220603-500_6374.jpg
  • An oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) at one of their last strongholds in the world, Cat Island, Bahamas. Once considered to be the most abundant predator over 100 pounds on Earth they have been cut to 1% of their previous population.
    Bump
  • Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) are important predators on coral reefs.
    Reef Predator
  • 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.
    20170930-1205.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.
    20170930-1291.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_05_16_HI0973.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_05_16_HI1299.jpg
  • An adult lemon shark opens wide for a cleaner wrasse. It is a symbiotic relationship where the shark's teeth, gills and other areas are cleaned of parasites and the wrasse gets a meal. Lemon sharks grow to 9 feet and are important ocean predators.
    Adulthood
  • A heron eats a plainfin midshipman fish (Porichthys notatus) during an extremely low tide, which exposes the fish's nesting sites to predators and the heat.
    20210628-501_0887.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_05_16_HI0106.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_05_16_HI1122.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_05_16_HI1048.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_05_16_HI0952.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_05_16_HI0855.jpg
  • Often referred to as the "engineers of the mangroves" crocodiles are the largest predators in this part of the ecosystem and carve out the paths through the mangrove root system.
    AmericanCrocInCuba
  • 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_05_16_HI0908.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
  • 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_02_22HI725.jpg
  • Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) are predators high on the food chain. Their presence in large numbers is a key indicator of a healthy ecosystem. *Note: This image is only for sale for Rights Managed or as a limited edition print. See my "Limited Editions" under the PRINTS tab for more information or send me an email for a quote.
    Caribbean Reef Sharks
  • A Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) eyes a potential fish meal near the surface in the black of night.
    Predator
  • A stubby squid (Rossia pacifica) eating a krill off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
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  • Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) eating shrimp at night in The Bahamas.
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  • Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) eating larval moray eel, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190304-500_4256.jpg
  • Wolf eel (Anarrichthys ocellatus), male, eating Red Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus). Salish Sea, British Columbia, Canada, North Pacific Ocean.
    20220322-500_4514.jpg
  • A stubby squid (Rossia pacifica) eating a krill off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20220207_0207.jpg
  • A lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) test-bites a large blue crab. The crab walked away unscathed.
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  • Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) eating larval moray eel, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190304-500_4289.jpg
  • Red irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) resting on a yellow sponge and plumose anemones (Metridium senile) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210722-500_2360.jpg
  • Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) hunting over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow in the Florida Keys, Florida, USA.
    20190605-500_9775.jpg
  • A great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) comes right for the camera in Bimini, Bahamas.
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  • Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over sandy seabed off Bimini, Bahamas.
    2013_mar18_Bimini205.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) feeding on Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0716.jpg
  • Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) swimming off Bartolome Islet, Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0217.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3742.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3731.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3837.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) hunting moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_4162.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) hunt moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_4090.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI239.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI117re.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI076re.jpg
  • Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) underwater in kelp forest, South Georgia Island.
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  • Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) swim in Neko Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    20211122-DSC_2405.jpg
  • Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) swim in Neko Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
    20211122-DSC_2444.jpg
  • Red irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) resting on a verticle wall in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210722-500_2286.jpg
  • A giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) out hunting off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201126-500_8591.jpg
  • A great blue heron (Ardea herodias) eating a plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus) fish as they come into the intertidal zone to spawn and protect their eggs. Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210628-501_0887.jpg
  • Painted anemone (Urticina crassicornis) eating a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) on rock wall off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210319-500_4709.jpg
  • Painted anemone (Urticina crassicornis) eating a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) on rock wall off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210319-500_4703.jpg
  • Silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) off Tubuai, French Polynesia.
    20210903-500_6966.jpg
  • With scars from a fishing hook an oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) patrols the open ocean with pilot fish (Naucrates ductor) and rainbow runners (Elagatis bipinnulata) off Tubuai, French Polynesia.
    20210825-500_6756.jpg
  • Whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) and pilot fish (Naucrates ductor) off Tubuai, French Polynesia.
    20210823-500_6718.jpg
  • Whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) and pilot fish (Naucrates ductor) and rainbow runners (Elagatis bipinnulata) off Tubuai, French Polynesia.
    20210825-500_6753.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) swimming under a tourist dive boat in The Bahamas.
    2016_05_06_Cat_Oceanics008.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) and snorkeler with camera off Cat Island, Bahamas.
    2016_05_03_Cat_Oceanic329.jpg
  • Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) hunt scad off Guadalupe Island, Mexico
    2015_10_18GuadD3120.jpg
  • A portrait of a a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in deep water, producing a black background. Image made off Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
    2015_10_18GuadD3402.jpg
  • A great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) passes by a submerged shark cage with tourists off Guadalupe Island, Mexico
    2015_10_16GuadD1128.jpg
  • A woman snorkels with Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) off Bimini, Bahamas.
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  • Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) with fish in front of nose. Bahamas
    2014_10_09TB372.jpg
  • Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) in shallow waters off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
    2014_10_09TB453.jpg
  • A lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) swimming over a sandy seabed off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
    2014_10_06TB581.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) uses echo-location to find prey hiding just under the sand, a strategy called "crater feeding" -  Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI264 2.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) use echo-location to find prey hiding just under the sand - a strategy called "crater feeding". Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI076.jpg
  • Blue sharks (Prionace glauca), two, in the open ocean off Rhode Island, USA.
    2011-07-11BlueShark1533.jpg
  • Flightless cormorant (Phalacrocorax harrisi) swimming underwater off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6703.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) hunting Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW1159.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) feeding on Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0992.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) feeding on Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0513.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) feeding on Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW1092.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) feeding on Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0529.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) feeding on Black Striped Salemas (Xenocys jessiae), Rabida Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0341.jpg
  • Portrait of a tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopis oxycephala) face. Image made off Anilao, Philippines.
    20181010-500_8790.jpg
  • An invasive Lionfish (Pterois volitans) hunting baitfish in a cave off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_feb24_HI139.jpg
  • A Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) photographed in a cenote in Ciénaga de Zapata National Park. Cuban crocodiles and American crocodiles are interbreeding and creating hybrid offspring that threaten the survival of the Cuban species, which is down to only 4,000 individuals and listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
    20180515-500_1072.jpg
  • A Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) photographed in a cenote in Ciénaga de Zapata National Park. Cuban crocodiles and American crocodiles are interbreeding and creating hybrid offspring that threaten the survival of the Cuban species, which is down to only 4,000 individuals and listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
    20180515-500_1044.jpg
  • A Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) photographed in a cenote in Ciénaga de Zapata National Park. Cuban crocodiles and American crocodiles are interbreeding and creating hybrid offspring that threaten the survival of the Cuban species, which is down to only 4,000 individuals and listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
    20180515-500_0204.jpg
  • American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) in seagrass bed. Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba.
    20170216GOTQ0844.jpg
  • Silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the pelagic, open ocean off Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba
    20170216GOTQ0087.jpg
  • Portrait of a silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the pelagic zone off Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba
    20170213GOTQ1377.jpg
  • Silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the pelagic, open ocean off Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba
    20170213GOTQ1359.jpg
  • Black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) on coral reef in Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba.
    20170212GOTQ0252.jpg
  • A sub-adult lemon shark hunts in a seagrass meadow.
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  • During the day lionfish generally tend to stay hiding in the reef, but around dawn and dusk they are kings of reef, swimming to the top and are often observed on the hunt.
    InvasiveLionfish3.jpg
  • A grey reef shark on a coral reef in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
    2015_05_04_PNGD6_864.jpg
  • Tiger Shark over sand on dark background
    2014_10_09TB372.jpg
  • A large, pregnant bull shark off Mexico's Playa Del Carmen. Bull sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, off Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.
    2010 Bull Shark1171.jpg
  • Three bull sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, off Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.
    2010 Bull Shark598.jpg
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  • A Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) looks for her next meal while sitting in a tree in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA
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  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3707.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3693.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3674.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) prey upon moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_3871.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) hunt moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_4113.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) hunt moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220707-500_4141.jpg
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