A group of sharks is called a shiver (although, as fish, they are often simply called a school).
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The Alabaster Nudibranch is a soft-bodied marine mollusc indigenous to the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
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Photos and texts: @thomaspeschak
1-. A curious gray whale exhales almost directly into my camera
2-. A curious juvenile gray whale vigorously exhales and speeds past my camera in Mexico's San Ignacio Lagoon
3-. A Humpback whales breaches in the North Pacific Ocean off Canada's Great Bear Rainforest
4-. A dusky shark charges through a baitball of sardines
5-. y 6-. A whale sharks swins in shallow water in La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur
7-. A reef manta ray feeds on a plankton patch by barrel rolling over and over again in the same spot, not unlike a puppy chasings its own tail
8-. A reef manta ray feeds along the drop off at D'Arros Island an St. Joseph Atoll. Seychelles
9-. African peguins
10-. A endemic Socotra cormorant comes in to land on a roosting rock deep within the Fjords of Oman's Musandam Peninsula (2012)
11-. African peguins shelter and nest in decaying building long abandoned b the guano industry on Namibia's Halifax Island
12-. At Aldabra atoll green sea turtles often rest for hours on the sandy seabed between coral outcrops
13-. Blacktip reef sharks inspect the hull of our boat on Aldabra's tidal flats. Seychelles
14-. Blacktip reef sharks patrol the drop off where D'Arros Island's coral reef descendes into deeper water
15-. Cape fur seals surf Altantic swell in the Table Mountain Marine Protected Area
16-. Cape Gannet colony on Bird island bathed by lightening and the beam of the lighthouse
17-. The hunt begins at dusk and continuous deep into the night
18-. A curious gray whale swins upside down beneath our boat in Mexico's San Ignacio Lagoon
19-. A venomous lionfish hunts baitfish in Mozambique's Ponta do Ouro marine reserve, by @thomaspeschak
20-. A salmon leaps high into the air to clear a raging waterfall
21-. A wild rocky point just out into the North Pacific Ocean
22-. A large potato grouper hunts amongst schools of baitfish that seasonally drape southern Mozambique's reefs
23-. Dolphins of Indo pacific
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