Shedding Light On The Sea



Photo Title

Shedding Light On The Sea

Photographer/Creator

Brian Skerry

Collection

Publisher

National Geographic Magazine

Caption/Description

Soft corals called sea pens, usually found at depth, and a blue cod appear in shalow waters in Long Sound reserve, where tannin-stained water blocks sunlight. Fragile ecosystems such as this are thriving in New Zealand due to federal protection.

Citation

Brian Skerry, "Shedding Light On The Sea," in POYi Archive, Item #41764, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/41764 (accessed April 20, 2025).

Date Added

03.08.2011