tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224540472012-02-16T11:13:48.421-08:00..........The Underwater Photography of Marco Aurélio Santos.......... ....................marine biologist and amateur photographer.................... Blog's Contributors: Manuel Fernandes; David Abecasis; Volodymyr Dmukhaylo; Christopher Pham and Frederic VandeperreMarco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.comBlogger501100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-24985970699497827942009-09-09T17:20:00.001-07:002009-09-09T17:24:49.267-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SqhGe14z18I/AAAAAAAAAD4/o2kU267JExM/s1600-h/294444.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379627250569435074" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SqhGe14z18I/AAAAAAAAAD4/o2kU267JExM/s320/294444.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Loggerhead sea turtle an "azorean" endangered species. Picture taken at Feteira by Marco Santos<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-2498597069949782794?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-67638092298481335152009-08-17T15:32:00.001-07:002009-08-17T15:49:13.382-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SondtJ6_EJI/AAAAAAAAADw/SrzjznYT4ko/s1600-h/Site2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371067798443200658" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SondtJ6_EJI/AAAAAAAAADw/SrzjznYT4ko/s320/Site2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SoncgkYb4nI/AAAAAAAAADo/NOQCtZio1Ck/s1600-h/site.jpg"></a><br /><br /><div>Photo taken north of Faial by Marco </div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-6763809229848133515?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-78710409716897049262009-07-08T17:27:00.000-07:002009-07-08T17:31:53.064-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SlU5gU6y_AI/AAAAAAAAACA/sGVIV21zisk/s1600-h/Postal_Balistes.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356250559360990210" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 180px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SlU5gU6y_AI/AAAAAAAAACA/sGVIV21zisk/s400/Postal_Balistes.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-7871040971689704926?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-70745833997496052992009-07-08T12:35:00.000-07:002009-07-08T12:41:08.889-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SlT1nsK0SiI/AAAAAAAAABo/_mqESU1PANE/s1600-h/site2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356175919070595618" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 237px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SlT1nsK0SiI/AAAAAAAAABo/_mqESU1PANE/s320/site2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SlT1hDqefBI/AAAAAAAAABg/M6m3r2eWbKU/s1600-h/site3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356175805118315538" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 238px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SlT1hDqefBI/AAAAAAAAABg/M6m3r2eWbKU/s320/site3.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><div> </div><div><em>Gymnothorax unicolor mainly feeds on crabs</em></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-7074583399749605299?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-61050110497744216132009-07-02T02:48:00.000-07:002009-07-02T02:53:51.020-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SkyDeW5pYLI/AAAAAAAAABI/zlaOnOag_44/s1600-h/Site.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353798614603358386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 296px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SkyDeW5pYLI/AAAAAAAAABI/zlaOnOag_44/s400/Site.jpg" border="0" /></a> Photo taken in Matosinhos by Marco Aurélio Santos<br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-6105011049774421613?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-42352370947679607152009-07-02T02:45:00.000-07:002009-07-02T02:47:13.014-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SkyB9LiKHSI/AAAAAAAAABA/DIth-wdUeuE/s1600-h/CongerSite.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353796945104739618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 296px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SkyB9LiKHSI/AAAAAAAAABA/DIth-wdUeuE/s400/CongerSite.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Photo taken in Graciosa Island by Marco Aurélio Santos<br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-4235237094767960715?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-43372880935994465602009-07-01T10:13:00.000-07:002009-07-01T10:15:14.174-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SkuZfM8K5RI/AAAAAAAAAAM/SbwYwx6wbZk/s1600-h/IMG_2477+copy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353541343388558610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VIue3xpieYE/SkuZfM8K5RI/AAAAAAAAAAM/SbwYwx6wbZk/s400/IMG_2477+copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-4337288093599446560?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1164422999909039072006-11-24T18:48:00.000-08:002006-11-24T18:49:59.910-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4866/4077/1600/750829/29%20%20okt.%202006%20entre%20montos%20067.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4866/4077/320/225387/29%20%20okt.%202006%20entre%20montos%20067.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116442299990903907?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1164374464319788112006-11-24T05:14:00.000-08:002006-11-24T05:21:04.346-08:00<div align="justify"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/7720/2277/1600/194285/IMG_1906%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/7720/2277/400/859869/IMG_1906%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a> <strong><em><span style="color:#33ccff;">Thanks to all contributors and page viewers. More than 1000 visitors… Congratulations</span></em></strong><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116437446431978811?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1163889505342810852006-11-18T14:37:00.000-08:002006-11-18T14:38:25.360-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/26.07.2006%20cursu%20de%20mergulhu%20160.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/26.07.2006%20cursu%20de%20mergulhu%20160.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116388950534281085?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1162160374511553082006-10-29T14:17:00.001-08:002006-10-29T14:19:34.526-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/29%20%20okt.%202006%20entre%20montos%20072.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/29%20%20okt.%202006%20entre%20montos%20072.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116216037451155308?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1162059756934738182006-10-28T11:21:00.000-07:002006-10-28T11:22:36.950-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/Imagem%20021.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/Imagem%20021.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116205975693473818?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1162058565938006732006-10-28T11:00:00.000-07:002006-10-28T11:02:45.956-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/26.07.2006%20cursu%20de%20mergulhu%20173.0.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/26.07.2006%20cursu%20de%20mergulhu%20173.0.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116205856593800673?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161988382176805282006-10-27T15:30:00.000-07:002006-10-27T15:33:02.176-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/docas%209.03.2006%20041.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/docas%209.03.2006%20041.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116198838217680528?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161987869240442202006-10-27T15:21:00.000-07:002006-10-27T15:24:29.256-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/docas%209.03.2006%20063.1.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/docas%209.03.2006%20063.1.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116198786924044220?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161911638112439002006-10-26T18:04:00.000-07:002006-10-26T18:13:58.123-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/IMG_0519.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/IMG_0519.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116191163811243900?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161738927652395262006-10-24T18:14:00.000-07:002006-10-24T18:15:27.663-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/anemona.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/anemona.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116173892765239526?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161737572862657772006-10-24T17:51:00.000-07:002006-10-24T17:52:52.876-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/garopa.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/garopa.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116173757286265777?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161736356359469822006-10-24T17:30:00.000-07:002006-10-24T17:32:36.376-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/1600/blogg.jpg"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4866/4077/320/blogg.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116173635635946982?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Volodymyr Dmukhaylohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17926634545157848972noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1161276303190912402006-10-19T09:34:00.000-07:002006-10-19T09:49:17.973-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Gymno.7.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/400/Gymno.7.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#99ffff;"><em>Gymnothorax unicolor.</em> The species has teeth that are stout and short useful to feeds on crabs. Photo taken by Marco Aurélio at Boca das caldeirinhas, Faial, Azores.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-116127630319091240?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1159047738561124062006-09-23T14:18:00.000-07:002006-09-23T14:42:18.573-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5561/2964/1600/IMG_5692%20copy_Pingas.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5561/2964/400/IMG_5692%20copy_Pingas.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family: times new roman;">Açores_2006_apneia</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115904773856112406?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>manuelpinguinhashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13514163034835059187noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1158929996031898312006-09-22T05:49:00.000-07:002006-09-22T05:59:56.046-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_1851%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_1851%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><em> <span style="color:#33ffff;">Muraena augusti,</span></em><span style="color:#33ffff;"> it is known only from the Macaronesian Islands. Another photo taken at Arcos do Pico by Marco Aurélio. Pocinho, Pico Island 18 meters depth</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115892999603189831?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1158319515276168182006-09-15T04:17:00.000-07:002006-09-15T04:33:27.443-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1903/1688/1600/juv%20oct.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1903/1688/320/juv%20oct.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> A baby Octous vulgaris in "Ze Rampa" in Horta Harbour by Christopher Pham</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115831951527616818?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christopherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02408922408977841716noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1157976899508258912006-09-11T05:10:00.000-07:002006-09-11T05:30:27.170-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_1848%20copy.0.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_1848%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_1848%20copy.jpg"><span style="color:#33ccff;"></span></a><span style="color:#ffff00;"><span style="color:#33ccff;"></span></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"><span style="color:#33ccff;">Photo taken at Arcos do Pico by Marco Aurélio. Pocinho, Pico Island 18 meters depth</span><br /><br /></span><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115797689950825891?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1157470974358111282006-09-05T08:27:00.000-07:002006-09-05T08:42:54.503-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Damion.0.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/Damion.0.jpg" border="0" /></a>Damien Sirjacobs diving into the Azorean blue water. Collecting green algae (<em>Codium elisabethae</em>) for his PhD. Caldeirinhas, Faial.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115747097435811128?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com36tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1153746361873374372006-07-24T05:59:00.000-07:002006-07-25T04:49:40.790-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_0635%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_0635%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><em> Enchelycore anatina.</em> The species has teeth that are long and slender. It is not frequently seen when diving in azorean waters. Boca das Caldeirinhas, Faial, Azores<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115374636187337437?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1153245848989176612006-07-18T10:57:00.000-07:002006-07-19T11:23:00.903-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5479/3323/1600/red%20blenny.0.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5479/3323/320/red%20blenny.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Male brown blenny (Parablennius incognitus) looking for females from his hole in Horta harbour<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115324584898917661?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>fredhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06348976245160599284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1152023448953601232006-07-04T07:25:00.000-07:002006-07-04T07:30:48.966-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/macrotamja.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/macrotamja.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"><em> Tambja ceuta.</em> Belong to the Nudibranchia family, this specie is very frequently seen during the dives in Azores</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115202344895360123?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1150309444302304742006-06-14T11:18:00.000-07:002006-06-14T11:24:04.316-07:00<span style="color:#33ccff;"></span><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Med%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/Med%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"><br /></span><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Med%20copy.jpg"></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"><em>Pelagia noctiluca</em>. Very abundant in azorean waters during the Spring. Photo taken at 14-jun-2006 at Boca das Caldeirinhas by Marco Aurélio.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-115030944430230474?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1149702849370163242006-06-07T10:37:00.001-07:002006-06-08T04:33:50.683-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1903/1688/1600/Moon%20Jelly%20copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1903/1688/320/Moon%20Jelly%20copy.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">A moon jelly dancing in Horta Harbour</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114970284937016324?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christopherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02408922408977841716noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1149680541335324022006-06-07T04:25:00.000-07:002006-06-07T04:42:21.346-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/OlharesSabelacopy.0.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/OlharesSabelacopy.0.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"> Spiral Tube Worm <em>(Sabella spallanzanii</em>)<em>.</em> Photo taken by Marco Aurélio at Baía da Cal, Horta, Azores. June 2006<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114968054133532402?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1149248574369315162006-06-02T04:39:00.000-07:002006-06-02T04:42:54.380-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_9546%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_9546%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><em>Scyllarides latus. </em>A common specie during the summer in the azorean waters.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114924857436931516?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1148900041948940972006-05-29T03:46:00.000-07:002006-05-29T03:54:01.960-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_9250%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_9250%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color:#33ccff;">Common Spiny Lobster (<em>Palinurus elephas</em>) very common in azorean shallow waters during the winter and spring</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114890004194894097?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1148409575352935232006-05-23T11:37:00.000-07:002006-05-23T11:39:35.363-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5561/2964/1600/Sf_IMG_2025%20%2821%29%20copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5561/2964/400/Sf_IMG_2025%20%2821%29%20copy.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family: times new roman;">Azores_2005</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114840957535293523?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>manuelpinguinhashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13514163034835059187noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147869947331323062006-05-17T05:42:00.000-07:002006-05-18T03:20:16.170-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7064/1883/1600/Crimora%20papillata.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7064/1883/320/Crimora%20papillata.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This nudibranch is feeding on one of it's favorites preys - bryozoans. It's total lenght was less than 1 cm!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114786994733132306?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>David Abecasishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382341110442505334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147804758102394852006-05-16T11:35:00.000-07:002006-05-16T11:39:18.113-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_5073%20copy.jpg"><span style="color:#33ccff;"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_5073%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></span></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"> Another European Fan Worm. Photo taken in Entre Montes bay, Horta, Azores</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114780475810239485?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147612300878953562006-05-14T06:07:00.000-07:002006-05-14T06:12:31.280-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7064/1883/1600/Zeugopterus%20regius%20(3).jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7064/1883/320/Zeugopterus%20regius%20%283%29.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Another one with the new macro lens<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114761230087895356?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>David Abecasishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382341110442505334noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147438476277874592006-05-12T04:50:00.000-07:002006-05-17T05:53:00.510-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7064/1883/1600/Trypterigion%20delaisii.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7064/1883/320/Trypterigion%20delaisii.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><p><em></em></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Então aqui vai a minha estreia. Apesar de ter sido tirada nas águas do Algarve é uma espécie que também é frequente por aí. A foto não teve qualquer tipo de reenquadramento, tratamento, etc, é mesmo "pura". Aqui a lente macro faz diferença ;)</p><p></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114743847627787459?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>David Abecasishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11382341110442505334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147179503275296192006-05-09T05:54:00.000-07:002006-05-09T05:58:23.286-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/mola%20mola%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/mola%20mola%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#33ccff;"><em>Mola mola</em> with a missing part of the dorsal fin. Photo taken by Christopher Pham outside Monte da Guia, Horta, Faial</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114717950327529619?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147114997905951352006-05-08T11:59:00.000-07:002006-05-08T12:03:17.906-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/blog_Sf.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/blog_Sf.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="color:#33ccff;">Atlantic Spotted Dolphins <em>(Stenella frontalis) </em>dancing around.. South Pico, Azores, Portugal<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114711499790595135?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147114721539137472006-05-08T11:53:00.000-07:002006-05-08T11:58:41.556-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/blog_Mm.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/blog_Mm.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"><em> (Mola mola)</em> Sun fish. Picture taken in South Pico, Azores, Portugal</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114711472153913747?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1147114156176003512006-05-08T11:43:00.000-07:002006-05-08T11:49:16.186-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/lizardfish%202.1.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/lizardfish%202.1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color:#33ccff;">The Atlantic lizardfish (<em>Synodus saurus</em>) is very common in the Azores! This picture has been taken in Horta harbour, Faial, Açores.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114711415617600351?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1146055979661422692006-04-26T05:44:00.000-07:002006-04-26T07:47:58.300-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_0525%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_0525%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style="color:#33ccff;">Azores Archipelago has many hotspots for spear fishing. Great pelagic fishes can be capture in this blue waters. Photo taken by Vlad in Ponta Furada, Faial, Azores. Model: Marco Aurélio Santos</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114605597966142269?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1142863322434645642006-03-20T05:59:00.000-08:002006-03-20T06:02:02.446-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_7659%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_7659%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#33ffff;">Hello...</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114286332243464564?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1141906041709832402006-03-09T03:58:00.000-08:002006-03-09T04:11:58.870-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Jelly%20copy.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/Jelly%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#00cccc;"><em>Aurelia aurita</em> can be found near azorean coast.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114190604170983240?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1140028393617801582006-02-15T10:21:00.000-08:002006-02-16T07:03:59.466-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Manta.1.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/Manta.1.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;">Devil manta rays are very frequently seen at Princess Alice seamount (Mobula tarapacana)</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114002839361780158?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1140027364174067172006-02-15T09:59:00.000-08:002006-02-15T10:16:04.183-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Castanheta.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/Castanheta.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"> The bluefin damselfish is very common in Azorean waters (<em>Abudefduf luridus</em>)</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114002736417406717?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1140018183420910772006-02-15T07:39:00.000-08:002006-02-15T07:43:03.426-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_0278%20copy.jpg"><span style="color:#33ccff;"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_0278%20copy.jpg" border="0" /></span></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"><br />Madeira Rockfish (<em>Scorpaena maderensis</em>). Photo taken in EntreMontes Bay Faial, Azores</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-114001818342091077?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1139936087206413942006-02-14T08:49:00.000-08:002006-02-15T07:27:43.183-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/Espirografo.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/Espirografo.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#66ffff;">European fan worm, <em>Sabella spallanzanii. </em>Baixa do Sul, Faial, Azores, Portugal<br /><br /></span><span style="color:#66ffff;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-113993608720641394?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22454047.post-1139935599702211162006-02-14T08:44:00.000-08:002006-02-15T07:23:51.680-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/1600/IMG_3198.3.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7720/2277/320/IMG_3198.0.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#33ccff;"> Female of Mediterranean parrotfish (<em>Sparisoma cretense</em>). Photo taken during a night dive at EntreMontes bay Faial Azores</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/22454047-113993559970221116?l=underwaterazores.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marco Auréliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08949427541271661113noreply@blogger.com1