Published 2 months ago by Richard Chesher

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Giant Trevally, Caranx ignobilis, are big, smart, curious fish. Freddy and I nick-named this one Posei (short for Poseidon). He (... (ещё)

Published 8 months ago by Richard Chesher

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Massive corals, like this 6 meter sphere of Porites, grow between 5 to 10mm per year making this one somewhere between 600 to 1200 ... (ещё)

Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher

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There is something very special about the shallow lagoon sand and coral flats of New Caledonia. You'd think there would not be much o... (ещё)

Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher

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Oh the things we do out of frustration. Yellow snappers, Lutjanus fulviflamma, bunch together in tight schools over particular lagoon co... (ещё)

Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher

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This is a lush, thriving coral reef near Ilot Mbe Kouen, just inside of New Caledonia's Great Barrier reef. It is a super dense thi... (ещё)

Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher

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The Crown of Thorns Starfish, Acanthaster planci, is one of the largest starfish found on the coral reefs of New Ca... (ещё)

Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher

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The Giant Triton shell, Charonia tritonis, is one of the most valuable molluscs on the coral reefs of the tropical Pacifi... (ещё)

Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher

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Underwater photography has always been limited by poor visibility and the rapid loss of the red end of the spectr... (ещё)

Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher

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Underwater sphere images offer a whole new perspective for underwater scenic photography. After 40 years or more ... (ещё)

Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher

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Ilot Kouare is a small uninhabited islet in the World Heritage Site of New Caledonia's Lagoon, about 40 nautical mil... (ещё)

Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher

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About 40 km southeast of Noumea Ilot Mato Anchorage marks the entrance into the vast southern coral reef lagoon. ... (ещё)

Published over 2 years ago by Hervé Douris

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This panorama is taken at the door of the balneal zone. Just at the vertical, the lagoon begins at Boucan-Canot, interrupt shortly at Saint-Gil... (ещё)

Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher

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In 2008 the shallow coral reef on the eastern side of Ilot Mbo was alive and thriving. This underwater micro-panoramic imag... (ещё)