Henley Spiers
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Henley Spiers’s Contributions:
One Great Shot: Damsel in Distress
A photographer captures a damselfish father’s valiant effort to ward off a posse of colorful attackers.
Oct 26, 2023 | 200 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Beam Me Up, Booby
A blue-footed booby rises through waves after a successful fishing dive.
Oct 11, 2023 | 200 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Guided by the Light
A photographer captures the ethereal, dance-like feeding frenzy of Munk’s devil rays.
Jun 12, 2023 | 200 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Gimme Shelter
In the open ocean, where shelter is rare, young fish find safety under stunning blue hydroids.
May 19, 2023 | 300 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: The Art of Eating
Grazing snails create kelp lace.
Mar 31, 2023 | 150 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Seeking Shelter in the Arms of a Jellyfish
Amid the feeding frenzy of a plankton bloom, juvenile fish stick close to their jellyfish friends.
Mar 23, 2023 | 200 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: He’s Behind You
Don’t look now, Nemo.
Jun 10, 2022 | 200 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Shark Scratching Post
Off Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, a school of fish takes advantage of a bull shark’s rough skin.
Jun 11, 2021 | 150 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Elegance Embodied
In black and white, this image reveals the haunting allure of spotted eagle rays.
Sep 11, 2020 | 100 words, a quick read
One Great Shot: Fighting to Mate
These British fish aren’t too polite to duke it out for mating rights.
Jun 12, 2020 | 100 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Neighborly Care
Our photographer glimpses a symbiotic gathering off Mexico's Baja California Peninsula.
Apr 8, 2020 | 200 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: Shy Harlequin
In the murky depths of the Philippines, a crab peeks out from its stinging hiding spot.
Oct 10, 2019 | 150 words, 1 photo
One Great Shot: The Safest Place
For a yellowhead jawfish, fatherhood is a mouthful.
May 17, 2019 | 150 words, 1 photo