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Scuba Diving with Seals on Martin Island
Depuis juillet 2018, l'administration Trump fragilise la législation sur les espèces menacées. Cinq espèces animales sont ainsi particulièrement en danger en...
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Views from around Svalbard, Artic North of Norway
Jennifer Hayes and her partner David Doubilet spent two years photographing the ecosystem of Canada’s Gulf of St. Lawrence for the story “The Generous Gulf“, appearing in the May 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. For about ten days, they worked with harp seals in and under the ice near Magdalen Island. The harp seal […]
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Each year during the months of November and December grey seals come to the beach of Donna Nook (Lincolnshire - UK) to give birth to their pups. After a week or three, when the pups are weaned, the females are ready to mate, causing bloody fights among the competing bulls. The area is near an RAF bombing range, but the seals don’t seem to be disturbed by the noise of the planes. They are even doing better than elsewhere in the UK. Donna Nook turns out to be a safe place, and has the best statistics for pup survivals. But Unfortunately there is also a downside: some of the visitors and photographers get too close to the seals, so that the mothers panic and abandon their pups. For that reason we decided to stay in the fenced area and not to go out on the beach. In fact, later we heard from other people that they found quite a few dead pups near the shoreline … More photos of English wildlife you can find on Green Dreams Photography
Argentina. Southern sea lion at Punte Norte. For licensing see: www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/photo/southern-sea-lion-at-p...
Most of the main pottery companies have had flirtations with using various marine themed designs. The sleek, sinuous and diverse shapes of most aquatic animals make them an obvious choice for decorating curvy pottery forms and the multitude of intense colours in the sea world are well suited to the rich glazing palettes. I have included some examples from Moorcroft, Martin Brothers, Haeger, Royal Doulton, Hornsea, Bornholm, Zsolnay and other fine works from individual ceramicists. Sea creatures were widely represented in the decoration of pottery during the Minoan Civilization ( Crete ), which dates back to 7000BC. The octopus motif became popular around
Typical. You wait for days to get the perfect shot, and then your subject walks right up and bites you.
