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Whale shark breaching the surface while gulping water
Whale shark breaching the surface while gulping water under fishing nets, with multiple reflections on the surface, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia
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Media ID 13050615
© Mathieu Meur/Stocktrek Images
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment in the underwater world of Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. A majestic whale shark breaches the surface with its mouth wide open, gulping water under fishing nets. The image is adorned with multiple reflections on the rippled water surface, creating a stunning visual effect. The vertical composition allows us to fully appreciate the immense size and grace of this vulnerable species known as Rhincodon typus. As filter feeders, these gentle giants play a vital role in maintaining marine ecosystems. Their presence reminds us of the incredible diversity and beauty found beneath the waves. Mathieu Meur's skillful photography transports us into an enchanting realm where nature unfolds its wonders. This close-up shot showcases the intricate details of the whale shark's head and abdomen as it swims effortlessly through its aquatic habitat. With vibrant colors and impeccable clarity, this image brings to life not only one animal but also an entire ecosystem teeming with life. It serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect these threatened species and their fragile habitats. Whether displayed in homes or offices, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its awe-inspiring depiction of wildlife in its natural element.
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