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Solvin Zankl began his career as a photographer in 1989. Inspired by the experience of a one-year stay at the former West Indies Laboratory in the Virgin Islands, he tried for the first time to document wildlife in its natural environment. After completing his studies in Marine Biology he began to photograph life above and below the sea surface. Since 1998 Solvin has been working as a professional photographer, specialised in producing wildlife stories in different parts of the world. His work has been widely published in magazines including Geo, Natural History Magazine and BBC Wildlife, and he won the German Award for Science Photography.



For WWoE he travelled to the Dalyan Delta in Turkey to photograph Loggerhead turtles that breed there ^As a marine Biologist I was working w
Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) swimming, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) swimming, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
Aerial view of the Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Aerial view of the Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) hatching, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) hatching, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, July 2009
Newly hatched Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) with its front flippers pressed tight to the marginal scutes of its carapace to avoid predation, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Newly hatched Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) with its front flippers pressed tight to the marginal scutes of its carapace to avoid predation, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
Female Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) crawling up beach in search of spot to lay eggs, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Female Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) crawling up beach in search of spot to lay eggs, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, August 2009
Two newly hatched Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) heading for the sea, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Two newly hatched Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) heading for the sea, Dalyan Delta, Turkey, July 2009
Dwejra coastline, Gozo, Malta, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Dwejra coastline, Gozo, Malta, May 2009
Cave diving, Comino Island, Malta, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Cave diving, Comino Island, Malta, May 2009
Boat collecting divers from tuna cage, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Boat collecting divers from tuna cage, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) shoal, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) shoal, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION
Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) portrait, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009  WWE BOOK
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) portrait, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009 WWE BOOK
Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) shoal, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009 WWE  BOOK & OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. PRESS IMAGE.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) shoal, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009 WWE BOOK & OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. PRESS IMAGE.
Spiny spider crab (Maja squinado) on seaweed, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Spiny spider crab (Maja squinado) on seaweed, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
European fan worms (Sabella / Spirographis spallanzani) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / European fan worms (Sabella / Spirographis spallanzani) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Painted comber (Serranus scriba) amongst Posidonia, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Painted comber (Serranus scriba) amongst Posidonia, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Short snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) profile, Malta, Mediteranean, June 2009. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Short snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) profile, Malta, Mediteranean, June 2009. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION
Golden cup coral (Astroides calycularis) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Golden cup coral (Astroides calycularis) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Painted vomber (Serranus scriba) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Painted vomber (Serranus scriba) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Pelagia stinger / Common jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009 UNAVAILABLE FOR COMMERCIAL USE WITHOUT PRIOR CONSENT
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Pelagia stinger / Common jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009 UNAVAILABLE FOR COMMERCIAL USE WITHOUT PRIOR CONSENT
Star coral (Astroides calycularis) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Star coral (Astroides calycularis) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Squid eggs on the P29 patrol boat wreck, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Squid eggs on the P29 patrol boat wreck, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) profile, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) profile, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
European paddle nosed / Spanish lobster (Scyllarides latus) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / European paddle nosed / Spanish lobster (Scyllarides latus) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) on rock, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) on rock, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009