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Isolation

A lone whale shark rises from the abyss. The largest fish in the world, these gentle giants spend most of their lives in the deep, far from any light. I was lucky enough to take this shot whilst this shark came up to the surface to sunbathe for a while, before returning to the deep.

Awards

Black & White Photo Contest

2024

Honorable Mention

Nature

Professional

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Fine Art

Professional

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Wildlife

Professional

Isolation

A lone whale shark rises from the abyss. The largest fish in the world, these gentle giants spend most of their lives in the deep, far from any light. I was lucky enough to take this shot whilst this shark came up to the surface to sunbathe for a while, before returning to the deep.

About Artist

Kaushiik Subramaniam

Wildlife conservation biologist & photographer

Kaushiik Subramaniam

Photographic Areas of Focus

Aerial, Landscapes, Nature, Photojournalism, Travel, Underwater, Wildlife

Location

United Kingdom

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