Underwater Caribbean: Swimming With Whale Sharks

By: - October 17th, 2015

The latest Underwater Caribbean snapshot comes from Caribbean Journal reader Amy Minash, who took this photo while swimming with whale sharks far north of the coast of the Yucatan in Mexico.

Have you taken a great underwater photo of the Caribbean? Email it to news@caribjournal.com with Underwater Caribbean in the subject line. Make sure you tell us where you took it!

— CJ

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