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Nurse shark with a deformed lip from a hook
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Nurse shark with a deformed lip from a hook
Nurse shark with a deformed lip from a hook, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Media ID 13049369
© Amanda Nicholls/Stocktrek Images
Animals Hunting Bottom Dwellers Carcharhinidae Carcharhiniformes Caribbean Caribbean Sea Carpet Sharks Cartilaginous Fish Cayman Islands Chondrichthyes Elasmobranch Grand Cayman Nurse Sharks Ominous Predator Shark Swimming Tropical Climate Ginglymostoma Cirratum Ginglymostomatidae Undersea
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the resilience and beauty of a Nurse shark with a deformed lip from a hook. Taken in the crystal-clear waters of Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, this horizontal image showcases the underwater world in all its glory. The vibrant colors of the Caribbean Sea provide a stunning backdrop for this majestic creature. With its sleek body and powerful motion, the nurse shark glides effortlessly through its natural habitat. However, it is impossible to ignore the ominous reminder of human impact on marine life - the deformed lip caused by an unfortunate encounter with a hook. Despite this visible injury, there is an undeniable sense of strength and determination emanating from this predator. As part of the cartilaginous fish family, nurse sharks are known for their hunting prowess and adaptability to various environments. In this photograph, Amanda Nicholls skillfully captures both danger and vulnerability within nature's realm. The presence of copy space allows viewers to reflect upon our responsibility as stewards of these delicate ecosystems. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity, wildlife continues to thrive in their natural habitats. It urges us to appreciate and protect these incredible species that call our oceans home.
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