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  • This mother and calf humpback whale, Megaptera novaeanglae, appear unusually tolerent of a free diving videographer's close approach. Tonga, Pacific Ocean
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  • A diver swims above vast undersea garden of encrusting sponge and soft corals, Dendronepthya sp. Barren Island, Andaman Islands, India, Andaman Sea; Indian Ocean
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  • A diver hovers above thriving colonies of encrusting sponge and soft corals, Dendronepthya sp., at a site called Purple Haze. Barren Island, Andaman Islands, India, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean
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  • A diver hovers above thriving colonies of encrusting sponge and soft corals, Dendronepthya sp., on a steeply sloping reef. Barren Island, Andaman Islands, India, Andaman Sea
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  • A diver swims above vast undersea garden of encrusting sponge and soft corals, Dendronepthya sp. Barren Island, Andaman Islands, India, Andaman Sea
    2009feb10rsand290CP.tif
  • A underwater videographer gazes upward at a Whale Shark, Rhincodon typus. Richelieu Rock, Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean
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  • A huge school of Bigeye Trevally, Caranx sexfasciatus, create a living tornado around a lucky diver on the edge of a coral-encrusted drop-off. Pulau Koon, Banda Sea, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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  • A pair of divers make their way along a sloping reef covered with hard and soft corals and encrusting sponges. Silvertip Bank, Burma Banks, Myanmar, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean
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  • A diver cruises among schooling Bannerfish, Heniochus diphreutes, surgeonfish and barracuda at a site appropriately named Fish Rock. Passage Island, Andaman Islands, Andaman Sea, India
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  • A Half-spined Seahorse, Hippocampus semispinosus, uses its prehensile tail to maintain a firm grip.  Note reddish algae growing on its head and dorsal surfaces, enhancing its ability to blend in with its environment. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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  • Custom-built live-aboard dive vessel, Ocean Rover  cruising among rugged limestone islets in Myanmar's Mergui Archipelago.  Stewart Island, a.k.a. Bo Wei Is., Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar / Burma, Andaman Sea
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  • Gaint Black Seabass, Stereolepis gigas, hovering among stalks of Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Casino Point Dive Park, Catalina Island, California, USA, Pacific Ocean
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  • Mark Strickland portraits, Coron to Boracay itinerary, Philippine Siren dive boat, Philippines
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  • Rocky Islet known as Similan #6, with park headquarters Ko Miang in background, as seen from liveaboard dive boat Ocean Rover. Similan Islands Marine National Park, Thailand, Andaman Sea
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  • This brilliantly colored male Twospot Anthias, Pseudanthias bimaculatus, was found on a deep wall dive at Barren Island. Andaman Islands, India, Andaman Sea; Indian Ocean
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  • A healthy coral reef drops abruptly to thousands of feet at Mount Mutiny, Bligh Water, Fiji, Pacific Ocean
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  • An endangered Loggerhead Turtle, Caretta caretta, accompanied by a Sharksucker, Echineis naucrates, at the Aeolus wreck, North Carolina's Outer Banks, Atlantic Ocean
    20160620_NCarolina_0039.tif
  • A Sand Tiger Shark, Carcharias taurus, surrounded by schooling fish at the wreck of the Atlas, Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA, Atlantic Ocean
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  • Vibrant soft corals and sponges cling to a vertical wall, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean
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  • Colorful Chironepthya soft coral cover Rainbow Wall at Mount Mutiny, Bligh Water, Fiji, Pacifc Ocean
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  • A Crinoid Clingfish, Discotrema crinophila, snuggles in the arms of its host. Borocay, Sulu Sea, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
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  • A Devil Scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis diabolus, snuggles amidst a living carpet of ascidians. Dauin, Negros, Visayan Sea, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
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  • A Devil Scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis diabolus, snuggles amidst a living carpet of ascidians. Dauin, Negros, Visayan Sea, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
    20120625_philippines_0226.tif
  • Loggerhead Turtle, Caretta caretta, accomanied by several divers. Palm Beach, Florida, USA, Gulf Stream, Atlantic Ocean
    20210618_FAF_0159.tif
  • Poison ocellate octopus or Mototi octopus, Amphioctopus siamensis, browses on a mucky substrate.  Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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  • A strikingly colored Flamboyant Cuttlefish, Metasepia pfefferi, uses specialized arms to walk across the seafloor. Dauin, Visayan Sea, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
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  • Wreck of a PBY Catalina Flying Boat, scuttled by US forces at Biak, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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  • A pair of Orange-Banded Pipefish, Doryhamphus pessuliferus, hover above a volcanic sand bottom. Dauin, Negros, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
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  • Proboscis raised, a Bat Volute, Cymbiola vespertilio, glides across a sandy bottom. Dauin, Negros, Visayan Sea, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
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  • Wreck of a PBY Catalina Flying Boat, Biak, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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  • Divers explore the wreck of a Cessna airplane, sunk as an artificial reef. Moalboal, Visayan Sea, Philippines, Pacific Ocean
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  • India's only active volcano, Barren Island is uninhabited and isolated from the rest of the island chain. It also offers some of the most compelling diving in the region, with clear water, bottomless walls, big fish, unusual species, lush soft corals, and dark sand bottom that makes it appear all the more spectacular. Barren Island, Andaman Islands, Andaman Sea, India
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  • Gaint Black Seabass, Stereolepis gigas, hovering among stalks of Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Casino Point Dive Park, Catalina Island, California, USA, Pacific Ocean
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  • Gaint Black Seabass, Stereolepis gigas, hovering among stalks of Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Casino Point Dive Park, Catalina Island, California, USA, Pacific Ocean
    20210925_california_0172.tif
  • A large Bull Shark, Carcharhinus leucas, clamps down on a tuna head during a shark attraction dive. Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji, Pacific Ocean
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  • This pristine, isolated coral pinnacle is the shallowest point of a deep ridge at a dive site called The Blade. Wakatobi Marine Reserve; Tukang Besi Archipelago; Sulawesi; Indonesia; Banda Sea; Pacific Ocean
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  • Gaint Black Seabass, Stereolepis gigas, hovering among stalks of Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Casino Point Dive Park, Catalina Island, California, USA, Pacific Ocean
    20210925_california_0122.tif
  • A Purple Dart Goby, Nemateleotris decora, hovers near its burrow, ready to dive out of sight at the first hint of danger. Barren Island, Andaman Islands, Andaman Sea, India
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  • This small open boat is typical of those used by local fishermen in the Andamans. India's strict enforcement of fishing regulations has minimized the presence of foreign fishing vessels, accounting for impressive fish populations at most dive sites. Passage Island, Andaman Islands, Andaman Sea, India
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  • This colorful nudibranch, Halgerda bacalusia, was discovered by the photographer on the same dive as his namesake, H. stricklandi. Andaman Sea
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  • A "tame" Tawny Nurse Shark, Nebrius concolor, approaches a diver hoping to be fed. This particular shark, affectionately known as "Max", has been a regular participant in shark attraction dives since 1990. Silvertip Bank, Burma Banks, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean
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