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#Repost filipe_deandrade ・・・ Great Hammerheads are a marvel. They are the largest of all Hammerhead species growing up to 21ft in length. Their massive heads scan the ocean floor like a metal detector in search of their favorite food, Stingrays. Special sensing organs called Ampullae of Lorenzini are spread across their heads and pick up the electrical currents of their would be prey. This beautiful female is named Pocahontas because of her markings. I photographed her in the Bahamas this weekend with jim_abernethy for my first natgeo assignment of 2019 called "Worth More Alive." Since declaring their waters as a marine protected site, the Bahamas has generated over 100 million dollars annually towards eco-tourism, with Sharks being the attraction. Its time we change our perception on Sharks because the oceans and therefore we, depend on the health of our blue planet. Stay tuned for the release of the video and share your Shark photos with me using the #worthmorealive I'm declaring 201...
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