Down Under Oceans · Ocean Neighbours

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Deeper

Meet the ocean neighbours of Sydney's coastline — each with a story, each worth protecting.

Learn one thing. Protect one thing.

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Crown Jellyfish
Cephea cephea
A deep ocean visitor. Here for one day. Gone by nightfall.
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Manta Ray
Mobula alfredi
A once-in-a-generation visitor, 100km off course
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Giant Cuttlefish
Sepia apama
A mind that changes with the moment
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Cownose Rays
Rhinoptera bonasus
When the ocean moves as one
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Southern Eagle Ray
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Movement that feels like flight
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Grey Nurse Shark
Grey Nurse Sharl
Gentle Giants
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Billie
Green Sea Turtle
A rescue story that brought a community together
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Brownie
Green Sea Turtle
Cabbage Tree Bay's biggest turtle. A rescue that took a village.
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Blue Grouper
Achoerodus viridis
The Labrador of the sea. Curious, fearless, and completely at home.
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What is
Dive Deeper?

Dive Deeper is a growing series documenting the marine life of Sydney's coastline — not just how it looks, but how it lives.

Each story is an invitation to slow down, understand, and protect what exists just beneath the surface. These aren't rare sightings or distant encounters. They are the neighbours most people swim right past.

Shot on freedive across Cabbage Tree Bay, Bushrangers Bay, Jervis Bay, Julian Rocks and beyond — every image comes from time spent in the water, not above it.

These encounters happen because places like Cabbage Tree Bay are protected

Healthy oceans don't happen by accident. They happen because people care — and because the right places are given the chance to recover.

Bring the ocean
into your space

Every print in the collection begins in the water. These are not stock images or illustrations — they are encounters, framed

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Giant Cuttlefish
Green Sea Turtle
Southern Eagle Ray
Manta Ray

More stories
coming soon

New animals are added as they're encountered and documented. Grey nurse sharks, weedy sea dragons, blue-ringed octopus — the series follows the seasons.

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