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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) adult, with remoras, feeding below nets of fishing platform (bagan), Cenderawasih Bay
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) adult, with remoras, feeding below nets of fishing platform (bagan), Cenderawasih Bay
Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) adult, with remoras, feeding below nets of fishing platform (bagan), Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, June
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Media ID 9670513
© FLPA/Colin Marshall
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Whale Shark's Got a Snack Attack! Join the Feeding Frenzy in Cenderawasih Bay!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Colin Marshall, we witness an extraordinary moment beneath the shimmering waters of Cenderawasih Bay. A magnificent adult Whale Shark, accompanied by its loyal entourage of remoras, gracefully glides below the fishing nets of a traditional bagan platform. As if performing an underwater ballet, this gentle giant indulges in a feast fit for royalty while curious fishermen observe from above. The harmonious coexistence between humans and marine life is beautifully showcased as both parties benefit from this unique encounter. With its colossal size and striking patterns, the Whale Shark commands attention wherever it goes. Its presence evokes awe and wonder among those lucky enough to witness such majesty up close. This photograph serves as a reminder that our oceans are teeming with captivating creatures just waiting to be discovered. Cenderawasih Bay's crystal-clear waters provide the perfect backdrop for this mesmerizing display of nature's harmony. As sunlight dances on the surface, creating an ethereal glow, it becomes evident why West Papua is considered one of Indonesia's hidden gems. So dive into this enchanting image and let your imagination swim alongside these remarkable beings. Feel the thrill of being part of their world – where man meets shark amidst vibrant coral reefs and abundant sea life. It's a snapshot that encapsulates adventure, beauty, and respect for all living things beneath
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