Humpback whales breach for a variety of reasons including communication, fighting, barnacle and parasite removal, waking up, playing and more. For humpback whales calves like this...
This month, we managed to collect 237 kg of trash from the beach and some from the sea. 82 kilograms of the marine debris collected were...
New guidelines for underwater photographers The Reef-World Foundation – the international coordinator of the UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative – has launched the newly updated...
Pufferfish are slow and clumsy swimmers because they need to combine all their fins (i.e., caudal, anal, pectoral and dorsal) to move. Although this means they...
This was my first encounter with the largest animal that has ever lived on Earth. With a permit, I dropped off the boat into the cold...
The Tiger Shrimp (Phyllognatia ceratophthalmus) is also called Spiny Tiger Shrimp, Bongo Shrimp, Horned Bumblebee Shrimp and one of Lembeh’s Top Crustaceans. They belong to the...
A group of endemic milletseed butterflyfish accompany a Hawaiian green sea turtle covered in fibropapillomas tumors on the south side of Maui, Hawaii. Though naturally occurring,...
A surprise encounter from a pacific white-sided dolphin while I was freediving off the coast of Mexico. This inquisitive animal passed less than a couple of...
Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) in the wild are found living in shallow habitats ranging from coral reefs & lagoons to seagrass beds and reef margins. They...
One of the fascinating things about the underwater world is that no matter how closely you look at something, you can always be surprised by what...