Golden Ray Migration by Sandra Critelli, Holbox Island, Mexico

Use the links to see the most incredible photos of golden rays migrating, taken by Sandra Critelli, who wrote:

I'm glad you like my golden rays pictures ( cownosed rays ). I took them in Holbox Island, Mexico, last July 2007. Holbox Island is a little tiny fishermen island on the tip of the Jucatan Peninsula [near Cancun, Mexico]

Sandra Critelli
www.pbase.com/worldphotos


LINKS & Photos:

Story at telegraph.co.uk: "Golden Ray photos of amazing mass migration"
www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/06/24/earay124.xml&CMP=ILC


Golden Ray migration photos by Sandra Critelli (scroll through the whale sharks) http://www.pbase.com/worldphotos/whale_sharks_2007

COWNOSE RAY, Rhinoptera bonasus: http://www.eol.org/taxa/17052817

"Holbox Island is a little tiny fishermen island on the tip of the Jucatan Peninsula in Mexico" http://www.holboxisland.com/

Tour guides/trip: http://www.sdsharkdiving.com/Trips/HOLBOX/holbox_09.html

Holbox detail photos: http://www.pbase.com/worldphotos/image/83285337

Holbox Island, near Cancun Mexico: http://www.holboxisland.com/

Welcome - Holbox Island

Located to the northwest of Cancun, Mexico, Holbox Island is just 26 miles / 42 km long. Holbox is separated from the mainland coast of Mexico by a shallow lagoon which gives sanctuary to thousands of flamingos, pelicans and other exotic birds and creatures. (more)

Originally posted 11/08