Color Challenge - Monday Red

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These beautiful, brilliant coloured creatures are Red Gooseneck Barnacles. They get their colour from filtering the water and collecting the nutrients within it. This specific species of barnacle only live in one tiny part of our planet.

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Scott

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They are also known as stalked barnacles which attached to rock and flotsam in the sea.

Beautiful pictures

Wow those are amazing! They look like some ceramic bits melted into a coloured glass. So pretty :)

Thank you very much for your stunning photos. And their accompanying information is just as interesting. I'm always looking forward to your work!

Absolutely beautiful & inspiring!!

@scottdphoto the click Red Gooseneck Barnacles with a diver is so beautifull.i explained is as nature , technology ,and awesome click .it was difficult to scroll after watching these clicks ...beauuuutiiii...

This is new to me. thanks for sharing!

All your photos are incredible but I am completely struck by the first one...the blackness that envelops the diver and the alien-sea-form is absolutely mesmerizing. Looking forward to following your posts

Wow, they're beautiful. strange but beautiful haha, thanks for sharing.