Great White Shark Gallery

Adult marine iguana face closeup in The Tintoreras

The Tintoreras Islets, located a short distance from Puerto Villamil, is home to a great variety of wildlife. Its turquoise, crystalline waters are inhabited by white-tipped reef sharks, Galapagos penguins, marine turtles and sea lions. One of its beaches, surrounded by mangroves is one of the few sites where marine iguanas can reproduce successfully

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Great White Shark- Jaws Open

Profile Image of a Great White attacking a fur seal off the coast of Port Lincoln, Southern Australia. Great White Sharks habitat in this region are the main predators and scavengers of seal, cetaceans and large pelagic fish. These findings challenge the traditional notion that the great white is a coastal species. According to recent data and observational studies, these animals migrate to other areas around the world.Reasons for migration is still unknown, but is believed that possibilities include seasonal feeding or mating

Rays Of The Great Barrier Reef

These are a number of different specials of rays on Heron Island including the Cow Tail Ray, Whip Ray, White Spotted Eagle Ray & Porcupine Ray. It's amazing to watch these marine animals in their natural environment.
Heron Island is a stunning coral cay situated in the Southern Great Barrier Reef of Australia, just 80 kilometres (50 miles) north-east of Gladstone and 460 km (290 mi) north-north-west of the state capital Brisbane, Australia. The island is surrounded by picture perfect reefs including Heron Reef, a fringing platform reef of significant biodiversity, and is also home to over 200,00 species of birds including Mutton Birds & Noddy Turns.
Only a small island at about 800 metres long and 300 metres at its widest, with it's highest point, near the western tip, is 3.6 metres above sea level.
Dive in to the tropical blue waters of Heron to experience amazing marine life right off the beach including turtles, reef sharks, a large amount of different specials of rays and more colourful fish than you can count

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