"Turtle Cleaning Station" Nassau Grouper defended her anemone very courageously

defended her anemone very courageously

I did not have to search too far on the Talicud Island

Each photograph covered an area 4 inches wide and was illuminated with high power underwater strobes

Free the hawksbill turtle from a looming extinction

but is actually a finely detailed

"Turtle Cleaning Station" Nassau Grouper defended her anemone very courageouslyA Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, stretches his neck to allow access by the Yellow Tangs and Gold Eye Surgeonfish that are grazing the algae off its skin and shell. The symbiotic relationship benefits both partners. Turtles and cleaners meet at a designated "cleaning station" on a reef in Hawaii. Doug Perrine is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost marine wildlife photographers. His photographs have won a number of awards, including the