See 11 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

First the haunting music, the telltale fin gliding through the sea, the children playing and then the final bloodbath, the ...

Swimming with sea turtles offers a unique opportunity to interact with marine life in their natural environment. These gentle ...

Rebekah Kefford, from Birchington, plans to take on the eight mile (12.8km) challenge from the Red Sands forts in August. She ...

As one friend recently pointed out, through sea swimming we’ve discovered the perfect antidote to January - and February - blues. And that’s how it’s been for almost four years, ever since ...

“I have been sea swimming since 2016 which was the year my mum died. She had dementia at the time and I thought I couldn’t go in the water because it is too cold. But when my mum died I ...

Jara and his team were able to swim alongside and capture this rare sighting of the black seadevil, a species that usually inhabits the inky depths of the ocean ...

We snorkeled with sharks, watched dolphins frolic in the waves at sunset and combed deserted shorelines for shells and sea glass ... at the inviting water. “Go swim while we make lunch.” ...

Valentine’s Day is upon us. Whether you’re hitched, on Hinge, poly, curious or conscientiously abstaining, love is in the air — and the heart-shaped holiday is thick in the collective ether.