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1 week ago

Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 in pictures

A batfish lies on the seabed. Polka-dot batfish are a common sight in Florida waters, but they are notoriously difficult to photograph, says Sullivan. After years of trying, this individual seemed relaxed, and I was able to finally take a head-on portrait With a powerful sweep of its pectoral fins, a stingray vanishes into the blue, leaving behind a swirling cloud of sand. This dramatic burst isn't just beautiful it's a survival tactic, says Coll
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3 months ago

Killer whales seen grooming each other with kelp in first for marine tool use

Killer whales have been documented mutually grooming with kelp, showcasing a form of tool use previously attributed only to primates.
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