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Dugong (Dugong dugon) feeding on Tapegrass (Halophila stipulacea)
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Dugong (Dugong dugon) feeding on Tapegrass (Halophila stipulacea)
Dugong (Dugong dugon) feeding on Tapegrass (Halophila stipulacea), accompanied by juvenile Golden trevally fish (Gnathanodon speciosus). Marsa Alam, Egypt
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Underwater Buffet - Dugong Delightfully Dines on Tapegrass, Joined by Playful Golden Trevally Fish!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented photographer Shane Gross, we witness a mesmerizing marine feast unfolding in the crystal-clear waters of Marsa Alam, Egypt. A majestic dugong (Dugong dugon), also known as a sea cow, gracefully indulges in its favorite delicacy - tapegrass (Halophila stipulacea). With every bite, it relishes the succulent taste of this seagrass delight. Adding to the enchantment of this underwater spectacle are juvenile golden trevally fish (Gnathanodon speciosus) that accompany our gentle giant. These playful little companions swim around with boundless energy and curiosity, creating an amusing display of mixed species camaraderie. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this print transport us into an aquatic wonderland where nature's harmony reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found beneath the ocean's surface and highlights the delicate balance between plant life and wildlife. This awe-inspiring image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also raises awareness about these endangered species' plight. As we marvel at their beauty and unique behaviors, let us remember our responsibility to protect them for future generations to enjoy. So dive into this extraordinary photograph by Shane Gross from Nature Picture Library and let your imagination swim alongside these magnificent creatures!
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