"Sleek and Silky" Size:24X36 stretches his neck to allow

stretches his neck to allow access by the Yellow Tangs and Gold-Eye Surgeonfish that are grazing the algae off its skin and shell

Stretching out their spiny arms

using a little digital magic to duplicate and intertwine the kelp

playful nature and superb aquatic skills

Giant Kelp rises and floats on the surface

"Sleek and Silky" Size:24X36 stretches his neck to allowLike a sleek racecar, this Silky Shark, Carcharhinus falciformis, is built for speed. It's hydrodynamic form enables it to chase down fish in the offshore waters where it lives. This shark was photographed in the Bahamas near a submarine tender buoy that acts as a fish aggregating device. Doug Perrine is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost marine wildlife photographers. His photographs have won a number of awards, including the prestigious