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Split image of Blue shark (Prionace glauca) close to the surface, Pico Island, Azores
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Split image of Blue shark (Prionace glauca) close to the surface, Pico Island, Azores
Split image of Blue shark (Prionace glauca) close to the surface, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, July
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Double Trouble - Blue Shark's Surprising Encounter with its Reflection!
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. In this split image, we witness a hilarious moment captured by Franco Banfi off the coast of Pico Island in the Azores. A curious Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) finds itself face-to-face with an unexpected intruder - its own reflection! As the shark gracefully glides close to the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, it is caught off guard by its mirror image. With eyes wide open and mouth slightly agape, our finned friend appears genuinely surprised by this unusual encounter. Perhaps it was expecting another marine creature or a tasty meal instead! The vibrant hues of blue from both above and below water create a stunning backdrop for this comical scene. The shades of color beautifully accentuate not only the shark's sleek body but also its amusing facial expressions. This photograph perfectly captures nature's sense of humor as well as showcasing the incredible diversity found beneath our oceans' surfaces. It reminds us that even in their fierce reputation, sharks can still be taken aback and display moments of surprise. So next time you find yourself exploring underwater realms or simply daydreaming about ocean adventures, remember to keep an eye out for unexpected encounters like this one – where reality meets reflection in a truly unforgettable way!
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