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Nurse Shark Collection

The Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) is a fascinating creature that can be found in various locations, including Shark Ray Alley

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Close up portrait of the face of a Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum

Close up portrait of the face of a Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) resting on the sand in shallow water. Its barbels are clearly visible on its top lip. South Bimini, Bahamas

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: White shark, Carcharodon carcharias, nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, and blue shark

White shark, Carcharodon carcharias, nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, and blue shark, Prionace glauca
FLO4655023 White shark, Carcharodon carcharias, nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, and blue shark, Prionace glauca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) and Horse-eye jacks (Caranx latus) Shark Ray Alley

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) and Horse-eye jacks (Caranx latus) Shark Ray Alley, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) portrait, resting on the sand in shallow water

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) portrait, resting on the sand in shallow water. Its barbels are clearly visible on its top lip. South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over seagrass at night. White spiracle behind eye is visible

Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over seagrass at night. White spiracle behind eye is visible. South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary. Gulf Stream, West Atlantic Ocean

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) resting on the sand in shallow water with barbels clearly

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) resting on the sand in shallow water with barbels clearly visible on top lip, head portrait, The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary, South Bimini, Bahamas

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Following the Pilots

Following the Pilots
Alessandro Catta

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) swimming below surface at sunset

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) swimming below surface at sunset. South Bimini Island, Bahamas

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) three in a courtship dance at sunrise in a

Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) three in a courtship dance at sunrise in a mangrove area near Eleuthera, Bahamas

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) throwing up sand as it hunts in the sandy seabed

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) throwing up sand as it hunts in the sandy seabed, South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary, West Atlantic Ocean

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: RF - Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) pair swimming over sand in shallow water

RF - Nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) pair swimming over sand in shallow water. White spiracle behind eye is visible. South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over Turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum)

Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) over Turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum). Lighthouse Reef Atoll. Belize Barrier Reef. BELIZE, Central America

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum), side view

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum), side view

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Grey Nurse shark. South West Rocks, NSW, Australia (rr)

Grey Nurse shark. South West Rocks, NSW, Australia (rr)
Andrew Stewart / SpecialistStock

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Grey Nurse Shark. South West Rocks, NSW, Australia

Grey Nurse Shark. South West Rocks, NSW, Australia
Andrew Stewart / SpecialistStock

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil, Atlantic Ocean (rr)

Nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil, Atlantic Ocean (rr)
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Scuba diver handles nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, while being filmed, Molasses Reef

Scuba diver handles nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, while being filmed, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida, USA
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Nurse sharks, Ginglymostoma cirratum, attracted by scent released from chum bucket, Molasses Reef

Nurse sharks, Ginglymostoma cirratum, attracted by scent released from chum bucket, Molasses Reef, Key Largo, Florida
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Tawny nurse shark, Nebrius ferrugineus, Jaboan, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia

Tawny nurse shark, Nebrius ferrugineus, Jaboan, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Shark - Ground feeding, harmless unless molested Shark Reef, Fiji Islands

Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Shark - Ground feeding, harmless unless molested Shark Reef, Fiji Islands
VT-8321 Tawney (Tawny) Nurse / Sleeper Shark - Ground feeding, harmless unless molested Shark Reef, Fiji Islands Nebrius ferrugineus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Shark Shark Reef, Fiji

Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Shark Shark Reef, Fiji
VT-8314 Tawney (Tawny) Nurse / Sleeper Shark Shark Reef, Fiji Nebrius ferrugineus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Shark Shark Reef, Fiji Islands

Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Shark Shark Reef, Fiji Islands
VT-8313 Tawney (Tawny) Nurse / Sleeper Shark Shark Reef, Fiji Islands Nebrius ferrugineus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNurse Shark Collection: Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Sharks - Harmless unless molested Shark Reef Fiji Islands

Tawney Nurse / Sleeper Sharks - Harmless unless molested Shark Reef Fiji Islands
VT-8311 Tawney (Tawny) Nurse / Sleeper Sharks - Harmless unless molested Shark Reef Fiji Islands Nebrius ferrugineus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes


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The Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) is a fascinating creature that can be found in various locations, including Shark Ray Alley. This species often rests on the sandy seabed in shallow water, creating a picturesque portrait against the backdrop of the ocean. With its close-up face captured in detail, you can admire the unique features of this shark, such as its white spiracle behind the eye. In the Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary at South Bimini, these sharks are commonly seen with their barbels clearly visible on their top lip. As they swim gracefully through seagrass at night, they create an enchanting sight that showcases their beauty and elegance. Observing nurse sharks during courtship is truly mesmerizing. At sunrise, three of these majestic creatures engage in a captivating dance beneath the surface of the water. Their synchronized movements demonstrate both grace and power. While hunting for prey in sandy seabeds, nurse sharks display impressive techniques by throwing up sand to uncover potential meals hidden beneath. Witnessing this behavior highlights their resourcefulness and adaptability. These sharks often form interesting partnerships with other marine animals like Sharksuckers and Magnificent Frigatebirds. These symbiotic relationships showcase nature's interconnectedness and how different species rely on each other for survival. Whether swimming below sunset-lit waters or gliding over sandbanks during daylight hours, nurse sharks never fail to captivate our attention with their serene presence. They serve as reminders of the incredible diversity found within our oceans and inspire us to protect these fragile ecosystems.