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Finalist Conservation (Hope) Photographer of the Year

TOBIAS FRIEDRICH Lembeh, Indonesia

1°26′0″N 125°14′0″E

A patch of clownfish eggs. “They were taken care of by their parents,” explains Friedrich. “After taking a few shots of the clownfish pushing some water onto the eggs, I decided to go for a close-up shot of the eggs which were sticking out pretty nicely on the small rock.”

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Ocean Conservation (Hope) Photographer of the Year 2024, TOBFRI14

TOBIAS FRIEDRICH Germany

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  • Calm and good visibility
  • Site accessed by boat
  • Taken while scuba diving
  • Morning

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