Photo of the day

Mossel Bay, South Africa: A Great White shark (Carcharodon carcharias) with a Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) in it's mouth that it just caught during a breach in South African waters. Great white sharks breach in order to catch fast-moving prey like seals. This image is from Big Sharks Rule.

Mt Rainier National Park, WA: Profile of the Hoary Marmot on the lookout. This image is from America the Beautiful: Mighty Northwest.

Indian Rocks Beach, Fla.: Actors recreate the scenic day Chris Myers and his son enjoyed before his infamous shark attack. This image is from When Sharks Attack: Anatomy of a Shark Attack.

Fakarava: This year, the Gombessa expedition led by Laurent Ballesta has decided to dive into the heart of the shark pack. This image is from 700 Sharks.

Arctic National Park: The symbol of Alaska - Moose are quite often found in the Gates of the Arctic National Park. This image is from America's National Parks.

Mossel Bay, South Africa: A silhouette of a Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching in South African waters. Great white sharks breach in order to catch fast-moving prey like Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). This image is from Big Sharks Rule.

Fakarava: Are there leaders among the grey shark population? This image is from 700 Sharks.

Arctic National Park: The flickering Aurora Borealis is a magic and unforgettable moment. This image is from America's National Parks.

TAMPA, Fla.: Dr. Dan Huber showing a dogfish shark at the Tampa University Shark Lab in Tampa, Florida. This image is from When Sharks Attack: Anatomy of a Shark Attack.

Fakarava: 700 sharks were identified in the south pass of Fakarava. This image is from 700 Sharks.

Everglades National Park: The Everglades are rich fishing grounds for the white pelican. This image is from America's National Parks.

Aliwal Shoal, South Africa: A Ragged-tooth shark (Carcharhinus taurus) cruising in South African waters above a rocky, coral-covered sea-bottom, amongst various schooling fish including Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) and surgeonfish species (Acanthuridae spp.). The Ragged-tooth's needle-like, protruding teeth help it grab and hold onto prey. This image is from Big Sharks Rule.

Telemark, Norway: A shot of Vemork in the Mist. The former power plant is now a museum. In WW2 heavy water was produced here and sent off to Germany. Until the Allies took action. This image is from Drain the Oceans.

Fakarava: You will never see sharks again in the same way. This image is from 700 Sharks.

Everglades National Park: A herd of key deer - the smallest of all North American deer only lives in Florida. This image is from America's National Parks.

Japan: Dressed as a Japanese warrior, this actor re-enacts the 1281 invasion of the Mongol Fleet on the coast of Southern Japan. This image is from Drain the Oceans.

Big Sur, CA: An Elephant Seal yawning while on the beach. This image is from America the Beautiful: Mighty Northwest.

Fakarava: At the full moon of June, the grouper mate in a fairy like ballet. This image is from 700 Sharks.