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  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) swimming over sand in shallow water. The ripples in the sand are caused by wave action. Image made in The Bahamas.
    20180606-500_5530.jpg
  • Heriberto Martir from the University of Puerto Rico's "Vida Marina" inspects his work. Wooden steaks from discarded pallets placed in a matrix change wind patterns to build up sand dunes along the north coast of Puerto Rico. "Vida Marina"  focuses on the management and ecological restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems, endemic plants and marine turtle species. This project aims to restore sand dunes for coastal protection during storms, nesting sea turtles and other benefits. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico045.jpg
  • Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus wollebacki) resting on a red sand beach, uninterested in the pelicans feeding on fish behind her. North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosTopside413.jpg
  • Heriberto Martir from the University of Puerto Rico's "Vida Marina" inspects his work. Wooden steaks from discarded pallets placed in a matrix change wind patterns to build up sand dunes along the north coast of Puerto Rico. "Vida Marina"  focuses on the management and ecological restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems, endemic plants and marine turtle species. This project aims to restore sand dunes for coastal protection during storms, nesting sea turtles and other benefits. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico044.jpg
  • Luis D. Amayo from the University of Puerto Rico's Vida Marina program constructs an elevated walkway to help built up the sand dunes for coastal protection and nesting sea turtles along the north coast of Puerto Rico. As people walk over the same part of a sand dune it wears away the dune creating weaknesses for large waves to break through. "Vida Marina"  focuses on the management, ecological restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems, endemic plants and marine turtle species. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico047.jpg
  • Heriberto Martir (right) and Luis D. Amayo from the University of Puerto Rico's Vida Marina program construct a walkway to help built up the sand dunes for coastal protection and nesting sea turtles. As people walk over the same part of a sand dune it wears away the dune creating weaknesses for large waves to break through. "Vida Marina"  focuses on the management, ecological restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems, endemic plants and marine turtle species. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico046.jpg
  • A tourist admires a Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebacki) resting on a red sand beach at sunset on North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosTopside438.jpg
  • A sand lizardfish, clearfin lizardfish or variegated lizardfish (Synodus dermatogenys) close up off North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    20180915-500_1490-2.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over sand ripples, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190217-500_3397.jpg
  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) resting in the sand between corals. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180202-DSC_3439.jpg
  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) covering herself with sand for camoflauge. Image made off Nassau, Bahamas.
    20171204-DSC_2078.jpg
  • A spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) swims over beautiful sand ripples in this monochrome image taken in The Bahamas
    2014_02_18_HI067.jpg
  • A scuba diver swims along sand ripples in The Bahamas.
    2016_01_04HI105.jpg
  • A Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) cruises over a sand flat in The Bahamas.
    2016_12_08HI108.jpg
  • Heriberto Martir from the University of Puerto Rico's "Vida Marina" inspects his work. Wooden steaks from discarded pallets placed in a matrix change wind patterns to build up sand dunes along the north coast of Puerto Rico. "Vida Marina"  focuses on the management and ecological restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems, endemic plants and marine turtle species. This project aims to restore sand dunes for coastal protection during storms, nesting sea turtles and other benefits. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico045.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) search the sand flats off Abaco Island in The Bahamas for razorfish buried under the sand. They used echolocation to "see" what is hiding under the sand.
    DolphinsUnderTheWaves
  • A sea star on the edge of the ocean. Cushion sea star on a pink sand beach in the Bahamas
    2013_feb15_HI057.jpg
  • Heriberto Martir (right) and Luis D. Amayo from the University of Puerto Rico's Vida Marina program construct a walkway to help built up the sand dunes for coastal protection and nesting sea turtles. As people walk over the same part of a sand dune it wears away the dune creating weaknesses for large waves to break through. "Vida Marina"  focuses on the management, ecological restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems, endemic plants and marine turtle species. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico046.jpg
  • A spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) flying over sand ripples in The Bahamas.
    Soar
  • Galapagos Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) basking on a dark sand beach, Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191212-501_8312.jpg
  • Boat anchored in the sand, underwater view.
    2015_01_21_HI065.jpg
  • Hawksbill Sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) resting in the sand.
    Hawksbill Sea Turtle
  • Great hammerhead shark swimming over the sand
    2015_01_30_bimini466.jpg
  • Southern stingray swimming over sand rippled bottom with sun rays pouring in above.
    2012_April_Harbour061.jpg
  • Lone sea star on the sand in the Bahamas.
    2014_05_27Abaco077.jpg
  • A furry sea cucumber (Astichopus multifidus) on a sand and seagrass seabed in The Bahamas
    20200706-500_2090.jpg
  • Red cushion sea stars, aka, West Indian sea stars (Oreaster reticulatus) on a sand and seagrass seabed in The Bahamas
    20200102-500_7638.jpg
  • An Octopus (Octopoda sp) retreats into a hole in the sand, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea
    2015_05_04_PNGD2_472.jpg
  • An Octopus (Octopoda sp) retreats into a hole in the sand, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea
    2015_05_04_PNGD2_534.jpg
  • An Octopus (Octopoda sp) retreats into a hole in the sand, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea
    2015_05_04_PNGD2_461.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
  • Mother and calf bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) use echo-location to find prey hiding just under the sand, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI117.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
  • Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) rest on a dark sand beach on Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191212-501_8321.jpg
  • A Philippine dive guide pours sand over a crown-of-thorns sea star. Although not an invasive species, outbreaks of this "star fish" can contribute to coral reef declines as they are highly efficient at eating coral. The topic of killing them to help reefs is controversial. Image made off Malapascua, Philippines.
    20181015-500_9665.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 close up portrait of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) on the seabed with sand and seagrass in The Bahamas.
    2016_04_25_HI203.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) use echo-location to find prey hiding just under the sand, a technique called "crater feeding" -  Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI230.jpg
  • A heavily scarred, possibly from shark attacks, bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) on sand bank off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI042.jpg
  • A Crocodile fish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) camouflaged and partially buried in the sand in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191005-500_2779.jpg
  • Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting over sand and coral seabed off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_05_11_HI_118.jpg
  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) buried under the sand off Eleuthera Island, Bahamas.
    20191228-500_7405.jpg
  • Flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) female hunting on dark sand off Anilao, Philippines.
    00000242.jpg
  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) feeding in soft sand while a bar jack (Caranx ruber) waits to eat scraps. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180621-500_6207.jpg
  • Footprints of a gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) in the sand. Carcass Island, Falkland Islands.
    20211206-DSC_3112.jpg
  • Portrait of a Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) on light sand. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180119-DSC_3324.jpg
  • An eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) soars over the sand.
    Trail
  • An eagle Ray soars over the famous shallow sand banks near Bimini, Bahamas.
    2013_mar19_Bimini003.jpg
  • A snorkeler enjoys clear water, sand and sea stars in The Bahamas.
    2014_06_09HI433.jpg
  • Southern Stingray in black and white over sand rakes art print
    2012_April_Harbour033.jpg
  • A woman in a white dress swims beneath the ocean's surface over sand.
    2013_Jan4_HI370.jpg
  • An eagle ray soars over sand in the Caribbean
    2014_02_18_HI067p.jpg
  • A woman in a white dress stands on soft sand in beautiful, shallow water in The Bahamas.
    2013_Jan4_HI001.jpg
  • This bottle-nosed dolphin was using sonar to scan the sandy bottom looking for buried fish. When she would find one she would dig her head into the sand until she came up with the tasty morsel.
    2013_apr29_HI214.jpg
  • A speckled sanddab (Citharichthys stigmaeus) portrait off Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201012-500_6369.jpg
  • A banded jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus) maintains his burrow off Man Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_09_10Jawfish0312.jpg
  • A spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) glides over a sandy seabed in The Bahamas.
    2016_02_05HI348.jpg
  • Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) with fish in front of nose. Bahamas
    2014_10_09TB372.jpg
  • Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over sandy seabed off Bimini, Bahamas.
    2013_mar18_Bimini205.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1282.jpg
  • A woman in a white dress enters the sea.
    Silence
  • Plover bird on beach in the Bahamas
    2013_08_22_HI281.jpg
  • Aerial View of Blueback Beach, Nanaimo, BC.
    20200929-DJI_0970.jpg
  • A Blue-spotted / Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) resting on the seabed in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191004-500_2089.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) munching on turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum), a type of seagrass, in The Bahamas
    20200520-500_1046.jpg
  • Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over a sandy seabed, Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_30_bimini278.jpg
  • Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) in shallow waters off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
    2014_10_09TB453.jpg
  • Giant Hermit crab (Petrochirus diogenes) feeding at night. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190228-500_3812.jpg
  • With amazing camouflage a needle cuttlefish (Sepia aculeata) blends into the seabed at night off Anilao, Philippines.
    20181011-500_8967.jpg
  • The amazing camouflage of a sea moth aka dragonfish (Eurypegasos draconis) on the seabed. Image made near Alor, Indonesia.
    500_4394.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1214.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater rubbing herself on a sponge off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1252.jpg
  • Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) resting on the seabed sheltered by coral. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181219-500_0971.jpg
  • A nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) swimming among patch reefs near Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_04_10HI040.jpg
  • Eagle ray in shallow water
    2014_12_09HI032.jpg
  • School of dart fish in shallow water.
    2014_11_09HI122.jpg
  • Aerial View of Blueback Beach, Nanaimo, BC.
    20200929-DJI_0974.jpg
  • Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) in a shallow lagoon on Moorea, French Polynesia.
    20210816-500_6372.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water in The Bahamas.
    20200203-500_8638.jpg
  • A yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis) on a coral reef in The Bahamas.
    2016_05_26_yellowStingray.jpg
  • Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over a sandy seabed, Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_30_bimini535.jpg
  • The tail end of a Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over a sandy seabed, Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_30_bimini384.jpg
  • Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over a sandy seabed, Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_30_bimini538c.jpg
  • The broad head of a Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming over a sandy seabed, Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_30_bimini322.jpg
  • Face portrait of a great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) off Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_29_bimini344 2.jpg
  • Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming over sargassum seaweed with an old, algae covered fishing hook in her mouth.  Image made off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
    2014_10_08TB449.jpg
  • Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi), two, one with a fishing hook and line and one with a broken jaw from catch and release shark fishing. Image made in The Bahamas.
    2014_10_09TB232.jpg
  • Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) swimming over sargassum seaweed off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
    2014_10_08TB403.jpg
  • A lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) swimming over a sandy seabed off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
    2014_10_06TB581.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) looking towards camera just below the surface. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI067.jpg
  • Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) rests on Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210GalapagosTopside395.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1198.jpg
  • Portrait of a Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) holding on to seaweed on the seabed. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180119-DSC_3216.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) resting in a coral reef. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180101-DSC_2697.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water in The Bahamas. *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.
    Green Turtle
  • 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
  • Plover bird on beach in the Bahamas
    2013_08_22_HI063.jpg
  • A crab lunging towards the viewer on a sandy, ocean bottom.
    2014_06_09HI020.jpg
  • Great Hammerhead Shark image made in the Bahamas shark sanctuary.
    2015_01_28_bimini202.jpg
  • School of tiny fish in clear, shallow water.
    2014_06_09HI268.jpg
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