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Shipwreck Dreams

Always the first on the scene of a sunken vessel, oceanic whitetips, “shipwreck sharks,” oversee the growth of entire marine ecosystems blossoming from the derelict ruins of the past. These bold investigators of the seafloor are living witnesses to our ocean’s talent for using everything we discard.

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Black & White Photo Contest

2024

Honorable Mention

Wildlife

Professional

Shipwreck Dreams

Always the first on the scene of a sunken vessel, oceanic whitetips, “shipwreck sharks,” oversee the growth of entire marine ecosystems blossoming from the derelict ruins of the past. These bold investigators of the seafloor are living witnesses to our ocean’s talent for using everything we discard.

About Artist

Cristina Mittermeier

Cristina Mittermeier is a renowned photographer, marine biologist, and conservationist whose passion for environmental storytelling has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. With over 25 years of field experience, Cristina co-founded the prestigious International League of Conservation Photographers and is co-founder of SeaLegacy, an organization devoted to promoting ocean conservation. Her striking images have graced the pages of prestigious publications, sparking awareness and action on pressing environmental issues. Additionally, Cristina serves as an ambassador to the esteemed brands Sony and Rolex, further leveraging her platform to promote conservation efforts on a global scale. Through her lens, Cristina advocates for preserving our planet's delicate ecosystems, inspiring change and fostering a profound connection between humanity and nature.

Cristina Mittermeier

Photographic Areas of Focus

Fine Art, Nature, People, Portrait, Wildlife

Location

Canada

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