What's your photograph of the day 1097?
12.06.2025 00:45
A spotted eagle ray’s natural pattern
JAKE WILTON - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
A 7 Image Gallery of Marine Photos Shortlisted For The Ocean Photographer Of The Year Contest. Just Awesome! Do Enjoy 🤍
What do you think hell is like?
Portfolio Award, British Columbia, Canada
SHANE GROSS - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
A crested sculpin hiding
How can we understand the mind of a Trump supporter?
Above, pelicans in the sea off Mexico’s Baja California Sur dive from the sky in a well-coordinated dance. Underwater, mahi-mahi dart around at top speed, chasing sardines. “The surface was murky from the feast, with sea lions also joining the action,” says Merche Llobera. “Whales passed by, but none went for the sardines.”
SHANE GROSS - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
MERCHE LLOBERA - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
How do people develop stage 4 cancer without noticing until it’s too late?
With their dramatic marine wildlife encounters, gorgeous examples of our species’ connection with the ocean and stark reminders of the human impact on our seas, underwater photographers bring the best of our ocean planet to life and highlight the many perils it faces.
MIZAEL PALOMEQUE GONZALEZ, MEXICO - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
RAFAEL FERNANDEZ CABALLERO - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
FDA rushed out agency-wide AI tool—it’s not going well - Ars Technica
A spotted eagle ray’s natural pattern is on as-if-by-designer display. “On one of my dives, this beautiful eagle ray caught my eye,” says Palomeque Gonzalez. “It swam calmly across the sandy bottom as it exposed its intricate back to us all. I was amazed that nature inspires the most revolutionary creations. Its skin pattern reminds me of a binary code.”
With many thanks to:
A crested sculpin hides in the stinging tentacles of a lion’s mane jellyfish. “The tentacles provide both shelter and food for the cryptic fish in Alaska’s Prince William Sound,” explains Shane Gross.
Binge Eating Disorder: Plea for specialist services in Northern Ireland - BBC
Conservation efforts have transformed former poachers into protectors. Amid this success swims the rare leucistic green sea turtle.
Papua New Guinea's Conflict Islands
PIETRO FORMIS - OCEAN PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
The hunt, Baja California Sur, Mexico
“The (African pompano) juveniles look very different from adults,” says Pietro Formis. “They are very thin, with a silver body and very long appendages on their fins. Usually, the filaments stretch out behind them, making it almost impossible to capture the whole fish. The long fins created circles around the silver fish, looking like neon lights at night.”’
Philippines
Why do I want to suck cock, after smoking methamphetamine?
Baby Plainfin Midshipman fish, still attached to their yolk sacs, are hidden under a rock in an intertidal zone in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
A marine iguana sits on a rock. Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
‘“As we gaze at this marine iguana, with half of its body submerged in the waters and the other half emerging above the surface, it's impossible not to marvel at the uniqueness of these creatures,” says Fernandez Caballero. “Without a doubt, marine iguanas are living dinosaurs, a testament to the countless stages and transformations life on our planet has undergone.”
Trump administration, for 1st time, returns wrongly deported migrant to US - ABC News
Baby plainfin midshipman fish