Southern Stingray Collection

RF - Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) swimming over sand in shallow water at dawn, Cayman Islands, Caribbean Sea

Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman Island, Underwater view of Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana) in shallow water near Stingray City in Caribbean Sea

Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) large female foraging over seagrass in shallow water. The Sandbar, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

A split level image of Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) swimming over a sand bar. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Caribbean Sea. Digital composite

Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) female swimming over a shallow sand bank with ripples. Stingray City Sandbar, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) female swimming over seabed. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) two swimming over sand bar, under stormy sky. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies

Southern stingrays (Hypanus americanus) swimming over a sand bar in the early morning. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) swimming over sand in shallow water, split level photo with blue sky and clouds. The Sandbar, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) at the surface. Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea. Bait was used for this shot

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus), Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

A group of large stingrays (Dasyatis americana) swim over sand in shallow water, in a split level photo taken at dawn. The Sandbar, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus), Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean, Central America

Split level image of a Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) swimming over a sand bar. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

A split level photo of a female southern stingray (Dasyatis americana) swimming over seabed. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Large female Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) in shallow water, under storm clouds, Stingray City, Grand Cayman. Stingray City is feeding site for stingrays and bait was used on this shoot

Female Southern Atlantic Stingray, Grand Cayman

A large Southern Stingray covered in sand, Key Largo, Florida
A large Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana), lays motionless covered in sand but ready to fly away with wing tips slightly elevated above the sand

A Southern Stingray on the sandy bottom off the coast of Panama City, Florida
A Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana) rests on the sandy bottom of a reef at 90 feet deep in Gulf waters eight miles off the coast of Panama City, Florida

Close-up view of a female Southern Atlantic Stingray, Grand Cayman

Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over Turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum). Lighthouse Reef Atoll. Belize Barrier Reef. BELIZE, Central America

Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana) Coral Reef Island, Belize Barrier Reef. Second largest barrier reef system in the world. Belize, Central America

Southern Stingray, Dasyatis americana, and sun rays, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Southern stingray. USA, Channel Islands, CA
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Split image of Southern Stingray, Dasyatis americana, and beach, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Southern Stingray, Dasyatis americana, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

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At the break of dawn, a majestic Southern stingray gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Cayman Islands. With its sleek body and elegant movements, this captivating creature captures our attention as it swims over the sandy seabed. Underwater, we are treated to a mesmerizing view of a female Southern stingray as she effortlessly navigates her way across a shallow sand bank. The sunlight dances on her back, highlighting her unique pattern and adding an ethereal touch to this enchanting scene. In another breathtaking moment, we witness a large female Southern stingray foraging over lush seagrass in the shallows. Her powerful wings gently flap as she searches for hidden treasures beneath the water's surface, showcasing both strength and grace in perfect harmony. As morning unfolds, a group of these magnificent creatures gather above a sand bar. Their collective presence creates an awe-inspiring sight that reminds us of their social nature and strong bonds within their community. A split-level image reveals yet another stunning perspective; here we see a Southern stingray swimming effortlessly between two worlds - above and below the waterline. This image serves as a reminder of their adaptability and ability to thrive in diverse environments. One particularly memorable encounter takes place at Stingray City where these gentle giants come close to the surface. Here, visitors have an extraordinary opportunity to interact with these incredible creatures up close while respecting their natural habitat. Whether it's exploring sandy depths or gracing us with their presence near shorelines, Southern stingrays never fail to captivate our hearts with their beauty and elegance. These remarkable beings serve as ambassadors for marine life conservation efforts in Grand Cayman Island – reminding us all of the importance of protecting our oceans' delicate ecosystems for generations to come.