Photo of the Day
Seahorse silhouette
October 28, 2011
Seahorse, Honduras
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Snorkeling under a nightclub in Roatán, Honduras, the photographer caught this ethereal image of a seahorse. Great snorkeling and scuba diving while surrounded by rich coral reefs attracts visitors here to the largest of Honduras’s Bay Islands.
(From the National Geographic book Visions of Earth)
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