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Mia Stawinski netherlands
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Hawksbill Turtle
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While snorkeling in The Maldives, a Hawksbill Turtle glided by me. I captured this moment while the turtle started swimming up to take a breath. The ocean was calm and steady and it was the perfect time to capture this shot.about the photographer
Mia Stawinski is a topside and underwater wildlife photographer and filmmaker. She captures the world’s most magnificent creatures and landscapes to inspire collective action in protecting the natural world. She works with non-profits globally to help spread their mission. Ultimately, her goal is to foster greater appreciation for our planet, encourage outdoor exploration and drive real conservation impact.back to gallery
