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'Sea Legacy' is a global ocean conservation organization that uses powerful photography and storytelling to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our oceans. Through expeditions, films, and conservation campaigns, they highlight both the beauty of marine life and the urgent threats it faces, inspiring people to take action for a healthier planet.
Today, we’ve selected some of the most fascinating wildlife photography shared on their page, featuring animals both beneath the ocean’s surface and above it. Scroll down to explore stunning images that offer an authentic glimpse into life in the wild and how animals live and behave across our planet.
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Polar bears are built for the brutal Arctic cold, with generous fat reserves and thick coats designed to trap heat.
It’s incredibly useful when temperatures plunge below freezing, but a little overwhelming when things start to warm up. To keep cool, they do what comes naturally, which in this case is to belly flop into the snow.
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Liliana Spiro 1 week ago (edited)
Humpback Whales. Mothers carry their calves for about 11 to 12 months before giving birth.Calves drink up to 500 liters (130 gallons) of their mother's fat-rich milk every single day.Thanks to this diet, a calf can gain around 45 kg (100 lbs) daily during its first few months! Calves often swim close to their mother's body to ride in her, so called, hydrodynamic wake, which saves the baby valuable energy
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Liliana Spiro 1 week ago
Oh, my Goodness, cuteness overload... LakotaWolf and Doctor Strange need to see this :)
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Liliana Spiro 1 week ago
I had to look this one up. A quick search says: "The image shows a highly detailed macro shot of the eye of a Whitetip Reef Shark."
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Liliana Spiro 1 week ago (edited)
Hairy Frogfish. The "hairs" covering its body are actually skin filaments that mimic algae or seaweed, allowing it to blend perfectly into its surroundings. Frogfish rarely swim. They use their fins to "walk" or crawl along the seafloor. This one, mouth open, is waiting for their pray. When the mouth is expanded, a vacuum is created which s*cks in their dinner at the blink of an eye
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One August evening, on a quiet stretch of riverbank, a mother and her cub materialized from the brush just eight feet away from our co-founder, Paul Nicklen.
She knew Paul was there, but paid him no attention, focusing instead on a large male upstream. For hours, Paul photographed them as she tried to teach her young one to fish, though the lesson wasn't sticking. The cub was far more interested in splashing through the shallows.
These are the same bears Alaskan wildlife officials have been shooting from helicopters. The controversial predator-control program has been in place since 2023, and the Alaskan government just renewed it for another season.
The Mulchatna caribou herd, once peaking near 200k animals in the 90s, fell to around 12k in 2019. The Alaskan government says predators are preventing their recovery, justifying the cull. We want the caribou to recover, but the state is going about it entirely the wrong way.
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MsPlants 1 week ago
this is not a single organism its what is called a siphonophore which is a group of organisms that work together to form a whole. its not a jelly fish even though its often mistaken for one since they sting like a mother. Hella pretty though dont touch one alive or d**d which is the same for jelly fish
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MsPlants 1 week ago
I cant get over how every time I see pics of otters everyone is all "how cute" or "so sweet" these buggers are vicious little monsters that every zoo keeper has scars from and they eat more per body weight than just about any other animal. they will attack for fun and tear your ^*^&$% up. look it up on you tube they may look cute but they are not cute temperamentally
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Liliana Spiro 1 week ago
Napoleon/Humphead Wrasse. Sadly, listed as endangered. They can live up to over 30 years and most individuals are born female. If the dominant male in a reef area dies, a large female can change s*x into a male to take its place. They can reach lengths of up to 2 meters (6.5 feet) and weigh up to 190 kg (420 lbs)
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MsPlants 1 week ago
sometimes these guys will get used to certain divers and think they are down there trying to catch food to eat but are really bad at it since the scuba divers arent catching fish they are just swimming around so seals will go catch prey and bring it over to divers to "help" them lol. if the diver doesnt take it the seal will go get it again and swim back like they do for training the baby seals how to hunt. its both fascinating and hella funny. its like when cats bring mice to humans cus they think we are dumb and cant feed ourselves.
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