TAHITI, SOUTH PACIFIC: AN INCREDIBLE picture of a poisonous stingray riding on the back of a female swimmer has been captured. Holding their breath for up to one minute at a time other pictures show bikini-clad beauties swimming as close to these graceful but potentially dangerous rays, being encircled by them and one even looks as though it’s affectionately spooning the model. Fatalities caused by stingrays are rare – most famously Australian TV personality Steve Irwin was killed when a stingray tail struck him in the chest. Underwater photographer Christian Coulombe (55) from Tahiti, took t
TAHITI, SOUTH PACIFIC: AN INCREDIBLE picture of a poisonous stingray riding on the back of a female swimmer has been captured. Holding their breath for up to one minute at a time other pictures show bikini-clad beauties swimming as close to these graceful but potentially dangerous rays, being encircled by them and one even looks as though it’s affectionately spooning the model. Fatalities caused by stingrays are rare – most famously Australian TV personality Steve Irwin was killed when a stingray tail struck him in the chest. Underwater photographer Christian Coulombe (55) from Tahiti, took these divine images off the island of Moorea located just ten miles from his island home.
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Photo credit: © Media Drum World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: barb, carnivore, fish, mermaid, mermaids, pacific, photography, polynesia, stingray, tahiti, tail, underwater, venom
