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  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) swimming on the surface off Cat Island, Bahamas.
    2016_CatIsland_Topside516.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) inspects a leaf floating near the surface off Cat Island in The Bahamas.
    2016_05_06_Cat_Oceanics416.jpg
  • Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) just under the surface in The Bahamas.
    2013_08_04_HI064.jpg
  • A plastic bottle cap floats at the surface among sargassum seaweed (sargassum natans) in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4430.jpg
  • Fairy Prion (Pachyptila turtur) birds feed on krill brought to the surface by feeding humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean, Antarctica.
    20211128-DSC_6964.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanied by pilotfish (Naucrates ductor) cruising just under the surface off Cat Island, Bahamas.
    2016_05_06_Cat_Oceanics450.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the surface with clouds and sky in the background. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2015_06_05_HI_063.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the surface off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2015_01_02HI275.jpg
  • A halfbeak (Hemiramphidae) near the surface in Palau.
    20191010-500_3342.jpg
  • A large plastic bottle cap floats at the surface among sargassum seaweed (sargassum natans) in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4235.jpg
  • A halfbeak (Hemiramphidae) near the surface in Palau.
    20191010-500_3290.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims towards the surface for a breath of air. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20170510HI224.jpg
  • A bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) exhales just as she reaches the surface. San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191214-501_8894.jpg
  • Two grey triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) fight over a large piece of plastic floating at the surface among sargassum seaweed (sargassum natans) in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4270 2.jpg
  • A Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) eyes a potential fish meal near the surface in the black of night.
    Predator
  • Close-up of the spout of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean, Antarctica.
    20211128-DSC_7131.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) accompanied by pilotfish (Naucrates ductor) off Cat Island, Bahamas.
    2016_05_06_Cat_Oceanics335.jpg
  • Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) silhouette while feeding on fish spawn, Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    2010-08-19 Cancun Whale Sharks524.jpg
  • A shallow coral reef in Papua New Guinea reflected.
    Reef Reflection
  • Juvenile Caribbean reef shark, Carcharhinus perezii. off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2012_HI_Aug_12th043.jpg
  • Juvenile Caribbean reef shark, Carcharhinus perezii. off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2012_HI_Aug_12th044.jpg
  • School of dart fish in shallow water.
    2014_11_09HI122.jpg
  • Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island.
    20211201-500_2471.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanied by pilotfish (Naucrates ductor) off Cat Island, Bahamas.
    2016_05_06_Cat_Oceanics006.jpg
  • Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus), two, feeding on fish spawn, Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    2010-08-19 Cancun Whale Sharks583.jpg
  • 2012_April_Harbour061.jpg
  • Southern Stingray in black and white over sand rakes art print
    2012_April_Harbour033.jpg
  • Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, Hercules Bay, South Georgia Island.
    20211201-500_2485.jpg
  • Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) from behind showing long tail. Bimini, Bahamas.
    2013_mar19_Bimini003.jpg
  • Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding on fish spawn, Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    2010-08-19 Cancun Whale Sharks3302.jpg
  • Southern stingray swimming over sand rippled bottom with sun rays pouring in above.
    2012_April_Harbour061.jpg
  • A southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) glides over a sandy seabed in The Bahamas.
    2012_April_Harbour061.jpg
  • 2012_April_Harbour092.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190723-500_4144.jpg
  • A green sea turtle comes to the surface for a breath of air
    GreenTurtleUnderWaves.jpg
  • Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) pooping near the surface off Sri Lanka. Whales eat at depth, poo at the surface and migrate throughout the oceans. This transfer of nutrients is of high importance to phytoplankton which converts carbon dioxide into oxygen, fighting climate change.
    2012_SriLanka_SpermWhale510.jpg
  • A large manatee gulps a breath of fresh air from the surface in the Homosassa River in Florida
    2012_Homosassa_Manatees098.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims to the surface for a breath of fresh air over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20171106HI_042.jpg
  • Ice floating on the ocean's surface in Antarctica.
    20211122-501_2074.jpg
  • Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) swimming near the surface 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.
    Mad World
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water in The Bahamas.
    20200203-500_8638.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) head on just under the surface of the water. Image made off Cat Island, Bahamas.
    2016_05_03_Cat_Oceanic187.jpg
  • Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) at the surface at sunset off Bimini in The Bahamas.
    2015_01_29_bimini577.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) looking towards camera just below the surface. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI067.jpg
  • A Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium) close-up detail showing the color and pattern of spines on its surface. Image made off Alor, Indonesia
    20180927-500_4419.jpg
  • A Grey tiggerfish (Balistes capriscus) hides in a large piece of plastic (likely an octopus trap) fishing gear among sargassum seaweed near the surface. Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4377.jpg
  • Silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) with light rays near the surface. Image made off Jardines de la Reina (Gardens of the Queen National Park), Cuba
    20170212GOTQ0856.jpg
  • A flying fish at night near the surface in the Sargasso sea.
    20190802-500_5231.jpg
  • After skimming the surface of the ocean, plastics are sorted by researchers on board.
    20190801-501_3378.jpg
  • Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) at the surface Bleaker Island, Falkland Islands
    20211205-DSC_1068.jpg
  • A lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) holding onto a tree branch near the surface in an alkaline pond on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_09_24Sweeting020.jpg
  • Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) near the surface in The Bahamas.
    2014_10_09TB416.jpg
  • Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) swimming beneath the surface of the ocean. Indian Ocean, off Sri Lanka.
    2012_SriLanka_Whale082.jpg
  • Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) portrait reflecting off the surface of the ocean at night, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190304-500_4565.jpg
  • A camouflaged lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) holding onto a tree branch near the surface in an alkaline pond in The Bahamas.
    20180501-500_8397.jpg
  • A mirrorwing flying fish (Hirundichthys speculiger) near the surface at night in the Sargasso Sea.
    20190803-500_5627.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
  • A whale shark (Rhincodon typus) blocks out the sun as he skims the surface of the ocean to feed on plankton.
    The Whale Shark
  • Researcher Hailey Davies uses a downrigger and action camera to monitor the lowering of a tiger rockfish (Sebastes nigrocinctus) for a study on fish barotrauma, whereby the gases in a fish expand as it is brought to the surface. The study took place off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada in 2020.
    20201031-500_7554.jpg
  • Researcher Hailey Davies uses a downrigger and action camera to monitor the lowering of a tiger rockfish (Sebastes nigrocinctus) for a study on fish barotrauma, whereby the gases in a fish expand as it is brought to the surface. The study took place off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada in 2020.
    20201031-500_7472.jpg
  • Commercial fisherman Andres Maldonado rises to the surface with a bag of lobsters and fish after a dive off Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. He noticed drastic and obvious declines in fish numbers and habitat availbale after Hurricane Maria in 2017 which put many other commercial fisherman out of business. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico078.jpg
  • Commercial fisherman Andres Maldonado rises to the surface with a bag of lionfish after spearing several of the invasive species off Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. He noticed drastic and obvious declines in fish numbers and habitat availbale after Hurricane Maria in 2017 which put many other commercial fisherman out of business. Lionfish eat native fish and contribute to fish declines. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico071.jpg
  • Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) swimming near the surface in The Bahamas
    20200609-500_1186.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in the late evening in The Bahamas
    20200623-500_1465.jpg
  • 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
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in The Bahamas.
    20200203-500_8660.jpg
  • A plastic bottle cap floating at the surface in the ocean off The Bahamas.
    20190705-500_3751.jpg
  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizi) heading to the surface for a breath. Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6802.jpg
  • A lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) holding onto a tree branch near the surface in an alkaline pond on Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2016_09_24Sweeting020.jpg
  • Grey tiggerfish (Balistes capriscus) hide under a large piece of plastic while juvenile ocean triggerfish (Canthidermis sufflamen) swim among sargassum seaweed near the surface. Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4314.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims to the surface for a breath of fresh air over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20171106HI_042.jpg
  • After skimming the surface of the ocean, plastics are sorted by researchers on board. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190801-501_3380.jpg
  • Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) portrait reflecting off the surface of the ocean at night, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190304-500_4565.jpg
  • Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) swimming beneath the surface of the ocean. Indian Ocean, off Sri Lanka.
    2012_SriLanka_Whale068.jpg
  • A flying fish (possibly the spotfin flyingfish Cheilopogon furcatus) reflecting off the surface in the Sargasso Sea in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
    20190802-500_5178.jpg
  • A whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeds near the surface in Mexico.
    2010-08-19 Cancun Whale Sharks618.jpg
  • Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) pup swims near the surface off Harbour Island, Bahamas.
    20200609-500_1190.jpg
  • The open mouth of a whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at the surface in Mexico.
    2010-08-19 Cancun Whale Sharks632.jpg
  • The manta trawl is hung over the side of the boat and skims the surface to collect microplastics.
    20190730-501_3254.jpg
  • Crew of the Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea ready a manta trawl to collect and measure the amount of microplastics on the surface.
    20190730-501_3202.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) with Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor) near the surface of the ocean.
    Oceanic Whitetip Portrait
  • A morphologically distinct lined seahorse, hippocampus erectus, reflecting off the surface in sweeting pond, Eleuthera, Bahamas. The pond is thought to have the highest density of seahorses on Earth.
    BlueHolesStory05.jpg
  • A lionfish is brought to the surface by lionfish derby entrant Stewart Pinder.
    2016_06_25GTCLionfishDerby514.jpg
  • A great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) with dorsal fin piercing the surface during sunset in The Bahamas.
    A Great (hammerhead) Sunset
  • Close up detail of the pincer, called a pedicellariae, of a sunflower sea star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. It is used to catch prey, ward off predators, and deter larvae from settling on their aboral surface.
    20210520-500_8245.jpg
  • A woman in a white dress swims beneath the ocean's surface over sand.
    2013_Jan4_HI370.jpg
  • A whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeds on plankton at the surface in Mexico.
    2010-08-19 Cancun Whale Shark521OU.jpg
  • Plastic garbage floats at the surface of the Pacific ocean during a tide change off Indonesia.
    20180916-500_1583sm.jpg
  • New mangrove shoots grow towards the surface.
    2016_05_16_HI1299.jpg
  • Caribbean reef sharks near the surface in the Bahamas.
    2014_10_08TB000.jpg
  • Two bull sharks swim towards the surface. Half and half image. Image made in Bimini, Bahamas.
    2015_01_26_bimini028.jpg
  • Commercial fisherman Andres Maldonado surfaces from his first dive of the morning off Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. He noticed drastic and obvious declines in fish numbers and habitat availbale after Hurricane Maria in 2017 which put many other commercial fisherman out of business. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico059.jpg
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