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Down the swanee… “NOW that’s a real swan dive — as the elegant bird uses its incredibly long neck to pluck food from a lake bed. Ace underwater photographer Victor Lyagushkin, 40, snapped the creature working at full stretch to … Continue reading
Picture of the day: 6 March 2012
“These underwater pictures of swans stretching for their food show just why they have such long necks. “
Lake: Elegant Underwater Pictures of Birds on Russian Blue Lake
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Exhibition “Blue Lake Magic World” in the city of Nalchik (Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia) welcomed guests all the summer 2012. It raised great interest amongst politicians, government officials and ordinary people. Now it is closed. We were happy to see you there, … Continue reading
During the Blue Lake Awareness Project we made a unique series of underwater photos with swans. It turns that nobody before us did this. Our photos became more and more popular in the world, and one of ‘swan photos’ entered Final in BBC’s Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2012 competition in category ‘Birds’.
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“The Cave-Dweller” – so the editors named a piece in National Geographic Russia dedicated to Ural caves and extreme photoshooting .
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“It is not far from Moscow to the Polar Circle dive centre – about 2,000 kilometres. For Russians, this is even considered close. While our train was carrying us from the spring capital to the snowy north, we were chatting and smiling, but I could see the same thoughts in the eyes of my friends that lingered in mine: “Will she really dive?”
Marine experts believe belugas do not like to be touched by artificial materials such as diving suits. Thus, in a unique and controversial experiment, scientist Natalie Avseenko would swim naked to see how these creatures would take to a human, au naturel. The skilled Russian diver took the plunge as the water temperature hit -1.5ºC”
