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Underwater Collection (page 4)

"Exploring the Enchanting Underwater World: From Ancient Dorset to Captivating Aquatic Life" Dive into the depths of Duria antiquior

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Water lilies (Nymphaeaceae) seen from below, Cenote Car Wash / Aktun Ha, Mexico

Water lilies (Nymphaeaceae) seen from below, Cenote Car Wash / Aktun Ha, Mexico. Yucatan peninsula

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Tadpoles of the Common toad (Bufo bufo) swimming seen from below, Belgium, June

Tadpoles of the Common toad (Bufo bufo) swimming seen from below, Belgium, June

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF- Western clownfish (Amphiprion oceallaris) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica)

RF- Western clownfish (Amphiprion oceallaris) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica). Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) underwater, Coronado Islands, Baja California

Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) underwater, Coronado Islands, Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Piraputanga (Brycon hilarii) shoal, Rio Olhio d agua, tributary of Rio da Prata

Piraputanga (Brycon hilarii) shoal, Rio Olhio d agua, tributary of Rio da Prata, Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso del Sul, Brazil

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bulb tentacle sea anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor) close up detail, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Bulb tentacle sea anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor) close up detail, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) passing by baitball, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) passing by baitball, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, September 2008 Exclusive Japanese calendar rights for 2014

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) attacking school of sardine (Sardinella aurita) bait ball

Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) attacking school of sardine (Sardinella aurita) bait ball. Isla Mujeres, Caribbean Sea, Mexico

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Split level landscape in oxbow of the Aare river, Switzerland, September

Split level landscape in oxbow of the Aare river, Switzerland, September

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Squid (Abraliopsis atlantica) deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Squid (Abraliopsis atlantica) deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde. Captive

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Hydromedusa / Trachymedusa (Crossota sp) showing tentacles, from approx 2700m, mid Atlantic ridge

Hydromedusa / Trachymedusa (Crossota sp) showing tentacles, from approx 2700m, mid Atlantic ridge, June 2010

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Deepsea cirrate octopod {Stauroteuthis syrtensis} 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic

Deepsea cirrate octopod {Stauroteuthis syrtensis} 830m, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Tompot blenny (Parablennius gattorugine) portrait, Swanage Pier, Swanage, Dorset, UK

Tompot blenny (Parablennius gattorugine) portrait, Swanage Pier, Swanage, Dorset, UK, English Channel, August

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Three Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) socialising under the surface, Dominica

Three Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) socialising under the surface, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Vulnerable species

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Marine plants, leaves and seaweed, coral

Marine plants, leaves and seaweed, coral
Collection of marine plants, leaves and seaweed, coral

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Blue Spotted Stingray (Dasyatis kuhlii, also known as Kuhls Stingray

Blue Spotted Stingray (Dasyatis kuhlii, also known as Kuhls Stingray

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Digital illustration of Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus)

Digital illustration of Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus)

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Two sea turtles

Two sea turtles
Close up of two sea turtles in Caribbean, Barbados, West Indies

Background imageUnderwater Collection: School of barracuda

School of barracuda
A tornado of barracuda, Sphyraena qenie. Photographed off Sipadan island, Sabah, Malaysia

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Striped Burrfish on caribbean reef

Striped Burrfish on caribbean reef

Background imageUnderwater Collection: USA, Hawaii, Big Island, Underwater view of Spinner Dolphins (Stenella longirostris)

USA, Hawaii, Big Island, Underwater view of Spinner Dolphins (Stenella longirostris) in Pacific Ocean along Kona Coast

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Potato cod (Epinephelus tukula) (potato grouper) (potato bass), Cod Hole, North Ribbon reef

Potato cod (Epinephelus tukula) (potato grouper) (potato bass), Cod Hole, North Ribbon reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Ephemera danica, mayfly larva

Ephemera danica, mayfly larva
The larval stage of a mayfly lasts about a year, and is spent entirely underwater. When it hatches as an adult in the spring, usually May, it is only very short-lived

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Primordial Soup

Primordial Soup
Christophe Kiciak

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Reefs from the Sun

Reefs from the Sun
Ken Kiefer

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Humpback whale family

Humpback whale family
Barathieu Gabriel

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Pletail unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) juvenile, its horn will continue to grow as it

Pletail unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) juvenile, its horn will continue to grow as it gets older. Fiji Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) swimming with angelfish, Punta Vicente Roca

Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) swimming with angelfish, Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Starr Puffer (Arothron stellatus), juvenile swimming. Lembeh Strait

Starr Puffer (Arothron stellatus), juvenile swimming. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) filter feeding in atoll passes and lagoons Hanifaru Bay

Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) filter feeding in atoll passes and lagoons Hanifaru Bay, Raa Atoll, Maldives

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Ocean Life. Creators: James M. Sommerville, Christian Schussele

Ocean Life. Creators: James M. Sommerville, Christian Schussele
Ocean Life

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Jellyfish (Diplulmaris antarctica) Cuverville, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Jellyfish (Diplulmaris antarctica) Cuverville, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Lined seahorses (Hippocampus erectus) amongst corals, The Bahamas

Lined seahorses (Hippocampus erectus) amongst corals, The Bahamas

Background imageUnderwater Collection: American lobster (Homarus americana) in eelgrass (Zostera marina). Nova Scotia, Canada

American lobster (Homarus americana) in eelgrass (Zostera marina). Nova Scotia, Canada. July

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Carp (Cyprinus carpio) in oxbow lake of the Aare River, Switzerland

Carp (Cyprinus carpio) in oxbow lake of the Aare River, Switzerland

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Coconut / Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) hunts in the sand at night, while

Coconut / Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) hunts in the sand at night, while illuminated by a divers torch beam, Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: A wide angle macro view of a Veined octopus ( Amphioctopus marginatus) stretching

A wide angle macro view of a Veined octopus ( Amphioctopus marginatus) stretching out from its protective den in an old clam shell. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Ewens Ponds, spring fed limestone ponds at the Ewens Ponds Conservation Park, South Australia

Ewens Ponds, spring fed limestone ponds at the Ewens Ponds Conservation Park, South Australia, Australia March 2015. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bream (Abramis brama) and European chub (Leuciscus / Squalius cephalus) shoal in

Bream (Abramis brama) and European chub (Leuciscus / Squalius cephalus) shoal in a calm part of the Rhine, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, February 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Pike (Esox lucius) in disused quarry, Stoney Stanton, Stoney Cove, Leicestershire

Pike (Esox lucius) in disused quarry, Stoney Stanton, Stoney Cove, Leicestershire, UK, June

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Kamchatcka brown bear (Ursus arctos beringianus) with face underwater whilst fishing

Kamchatcka brown bear (Ursus arctos beringianus) with face underwater whilst fishing for Sockeye salmon in the Ozernaya River, Kuril Lake, South Kamtchatka Sanctuary, Russia, August

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Backlit photo of a Robust ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus) reveals a small

Backlit photo of a Robust ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus) reveals a small fish that it has just eaten in its stomach. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Molluca Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Brandts cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) bursts through a school of Pacific

Brandts cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) bursts through a school of Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) while hunting beneath an oil rig

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Corys shearwaters (Calonectris diomedea) diving among a mass of shoaling fish to feed

Corys shearwaters (Calonectris diomedea) diving among a mass of shoaling fish to feed, along with Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Formigas Islet dive site, Azores, Portugal

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving near ice flow, Antarctica. Small reproduction only

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving near ice flow, Antarctica. Small reproduction only

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Portrait of a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in morning light

Portrait of a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in morning light. Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Celebes Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Green Turtle, (Chelonia mydas), Swimming over volcanic sandy bottom, Armenime cove

Green Turtle, (Chelonia mydas), Swimming over volcanic sandy bottom, Armenime cove, South Tenerife coast, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, May 2011

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Methods of escape from submarine by G. H. Davis

Methods of escape from submarine by G. H. Davis
The latest methods of escape from a sunken submarine: the rescue bell, the one-man escape chamber, and escape without the use of breathing apparatus. 1954




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"Exploring the Enchanting Underwater World: From Ancient Dorset to Captivating Aquatic Life" Dive into the depths of Duria antiquior, an imaginative reconstruction of ancient Dorset that unveils a mesmerizing underwater realm. Marvel at the captivating beauty of an albino Axolotl, gracefully gliding through its captive habitat. Behold the Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse in Door County, Wisconsin, standing tall amidst the serene waters. Immerse yourself in nature's wonder as a water lily blooms beneath the surface of Lake Ain in the breathtaking Alps of France. Witness a majestic Dugong indulging in a feast within a vibrant seagrass meadow, showcasing Halophila stipulacea's allure. Experience awe-inspiring encounters with Killer Whales or Orcas as they navigate through oceanic realms with grace and power. Observe Greenland sharks adorned with parasitic copepods like Ommatokoita elongata, adding intrigue to their mysterious existence. Witness Northern gannets diving fearlessly into Scottish waters for their daily catch; split-level shots capturing this dramatic spectacle will leave you spellbound. Delve into underwater forests teeming with Algues - algae that create intricate ecosystems supporting marine life's diversity. Discover tranquility as Sperm whales find respite off Pico Island in Azores, Portugal during June 2009 – these gentle giants inspire both admiration and reverence. Rejoice as delicate Waterlilies open their petals beneath crystal-clear lakes nestled among picturesque Alpine landscapes. Finally, immerse yourself completely by exploring one of Earth's greatest treasures – The Great Barrier Reef in Australia's Coral Sea. Lose yourself amidst its kaleidoscope of colors and witness firsthand how this natural wonder sustains countless species while leaving us breathless with its sheer magnificence. Underwater adventures offer glimpses into hidden worlds brimming with life and mystery – where every dive reveals new wonders and endless fascination.