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A spotted eagle ray swims over the seafloor near Cocos Island, Costa Rica
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A spotted eagle ray swims over the seafloor near Cocos Island, Costa Rica
A spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) swims over the deep, sandy seafloor near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This remote, Pacific island is famous for its healthy fish and shark populations
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© Ethan Daniels/Stocktrek Images
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This breathtaking print captures the graceful movement of a spotted eagle ray as it glides effortlessly over the sandy seafloor near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. The vibrant blue hues of the ocean create a stunning backdrop for this magnificent creature, showcasing the beauty in nature that exists beneath the surface. Cocos Island is renowned for its thriving fish and shark populations, making it a paradise for marine enthusiasts and researchers alike. This remote Pacific island boasts a tropical climate and is part of the Coral Triangle, an area known for its rich biodiversity. The spotted eagle ray, scientifically known as Aetobatus narinari, belongs to the elasmobranch family. With its distinct spots and elegant motion through water, this species adds to the mesmerizing sea life found in these waters. As one animal among many in this underwater wilderness, it symbolizes both resilience and fragility. Ethan Daniels' photography skillfully captures this moment of motion as the ray gracefully swims on its journey. The absence of human presence allows us to appreciate these animals in their natural habitat without any distractions or disturbances. This image serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect such precious ecosystems and ensure that future generations can continue to witness moments like these firsthand. It invites us into a world teeming with life and wonder beneath the waves – an invitation we should accept with reverence and awe.
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