2019 Rolex / Our World Underwater scholar Neha Acharya-Patel photographs a whale shark, Rhincodon typus, Oslob, Cebu, Philippines


2019 Rolex / Our World Underwater scholar Neha Acharya-Patel photographs a whale shark, Rhincodon typus, provisioned by fishermen with small shrimp, Oslob, Cebu, Philippines, Bohol Sea ( Western Pacific Ocean ); bonito and other fish also snap up the provisioned food; MR 509


Size: 5504px × 8256px
Location: Oslob, Cebu Island, Philippines
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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