20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Underwater Colorful Snowstorm: Coral Spawning
Once a year, on a specific month, night, and hour, thousands of corals along hundreds of kilometers spawn egg-sperm bundles into the open sea. This is how corals make babies and witnessing it gives a unique aesthetic sensation as if watching an upside-down, colorful snowstorm.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.2019 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2022 |
Photo Location: | Eilat, Israel |
Camera: | ILCE-7RM3 |
Copyright: | © Tom Shlesinger |