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Juvenile Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus). Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2233-08
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-40
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Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) - road kill victim on side of outback highway. Western Australia, Australia
Image ID: 24T5222-12
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Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-90D
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Underwater Seascape showing schooling Talang Queenfish (Scomberiodes commersonnianus) swimming in mid water. Also known as Giant Queenfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia.
Image ID: 24M2455-47D
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world, but mostly in waters surrounding oceanic islands. Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24M2644-88
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - resting. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-28
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Temperate rainforest stream, situated in Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6434-99D
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Cape Barren Goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae). Found in coastal areas of southern Australia.
Image ID: 24T5253-56D
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Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) - female. Found in cool temperate mountain rainforests, coastal rainforests, dense thickets and blackberry in S.E. Qld and N.E. NSW, Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5215-95D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) hunting a Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pussilus pussilus). Seal Island, False Bay South Africa. Sequence 1.
Image ID: 38M2652-20
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - bull with cows. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-23
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Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M0233-48D
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Smooth Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna zygaena). Cabo San Lucas, Baja, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2647-50
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Underwater Seascape showing schooling Talang Queenfish (Scomberiodes commersonnianus) swimming in mid water. Also known as Giant Queenfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia.
Image ID: 24M2455-48D
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Flock of Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Warrumbungle National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5222-30
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by baitfish off Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species. The Atlantic Goliath Grouper is one of the largest bony fishes in coral reefs in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 45M1092-65
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Sea Cucumber (Colochirus robustus), feeding. Found in Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1240-11D
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Dusky Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus). Found in coastal waters of New Zealand, South Africa, Namibia, Malvinas Islands, Chile and Argentina. Photo taken in Puerto Madryn, Peninsula Valdez, Argentina.
Image ID: 38M1415-04
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Variegated Lizardfish (Synodus variegatus) - juvenile resting beside a Christmas Tree Worm. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-141
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Fairy Penguin (Eudyptula minor). Also known as Fairy Penguin, is the world's smallest species of Penguin. Found on the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand, with possible records from Chile. Photo taken at Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5244-26D
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Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus). Found in a range of forest habitat throughout eastern Australia and central Victoria. Photo taken at Coffs harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5231-17D
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Rainforest waterfall, Elabana Falls, situated in sub-tropical rainforest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6433-18D
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Mount Wellington Summit. Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6075-32D
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Australian Brush Turkey (Alectura lathami) - breeding male. Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5216-15
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-31D
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Ranston's Box Jellyfish (Carybdea rastoni). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
Image ID: 70M1211-51
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Lanternfish (Symbolophorus barnardi). Deep sea fish found off Bass Strait, Australia.
Image ID: 40M0911-11
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Indo-Pacific Blue Marlin (Makaira mazara), breaching on the surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 33M1041-15D
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Tasmanian Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis), is recognised as the Tasmanian subspecies of the Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus hirsutus) found on mainland Australia. Photo taken in Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5044-45D
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Lookout in snow. Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6075-41D
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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca), feeding on an anchovy baitball. Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. This oceanic Shark is found in tropical and temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2618-33
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Helmeted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops cassidix). Found in swamp-gum woodlands with melaleuca and tee-trea undergrowth in Victoria and south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Classified as Critically Endangered.
Image ID: 24T5206-14D
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5219-01
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Eleven-arm Sea Star (Coscinasterias muricata), eating a deceased Globefish (Diodon nichthemerus). Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Morninton Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1222-67D
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Green Catbird (Ailuroedus crassirostris). Found throughout south-eastern Queensland and eastern New South Wales, Australia, in sub-tropical and sub-temperate rainforests. Also found occasionally near eucalypt forests and paperbark forests.
Image ID: 24T5203-03D
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) - buried in leaf litter. Note grub-like tail tip used to lure prey. Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
Image ID: 24T6670-04D
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Pre-dawn at The Bay of Fires. Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2430-80D
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Giant Crab (Pseudocarcinus gigas), male. Also known as King Crab. A deep water species collected near the Continental Shelf by commercial fishers. Photo was taken in Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0445-77D
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This new Pahoehoe lava flowing from Kilauea Volcano is covering an older Pahoehoe flow near Kalapana, Big Island, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70T6090-06
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris. Photo taken at Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2688-31
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Mangles Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos manglesii). South-west region, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6249-04D
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Two man paddle team in the Maui Canoe and Kayak Club's 2014 Maui to Molokai race from DT Fleming Beach to Kaunakakai Harbor, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M0040-01
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Whitetip Reef Sharks (Triaenodon obesus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2683-18D
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Atlantic Guitarfish (Rhinobatos lentiginosus). Panama City, Florida, USA, Gulf of Mexico.
Image ID: 43M2740-12
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Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) on the surface. Found in all oceans of the world, prefering ice-free waters. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1480-08
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Mud Wasp (Possibly: Abispa ephippium ) - with a captured Garden Spider. These wasps build nests made of mud or clay and provide live, paralysed prey for their larvae to feed on. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5880-04
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Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), size: 220cm. Also known as Queensland Grouper and Giant Grouper. Throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1092-75D
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Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio). Found around fresh water, usually near reeds in southern Western Australia and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5254-99D
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Southern Angle-headed Dragon (Hypsilurus spinipes). Lamington Plateau. Found in rainforests and adjacent wet forests of north-eastern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6605-16D
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken at, Long Beach, Southern California, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2661-54
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Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica), photographed in captivity. Classified Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T4480-05D
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Mating Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) with secondary male. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Endangered species.
Image ID: 24M2255-25
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Sunrise at Crescent Head. Crescent Head, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-09D
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Yellow-billed Spoonbill (Platalea flavipes). Wetlands throughout Australia
Image ID: 24T5299-56D
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Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-84D
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Giant Galapagos Land Tortoise (Geochelone nigra porteri) - foot and claw detail. Harriet, born around 1830. Experts think Charles Darwin, took the animal from the Galapagos Islands in south America around 1835. Beerwah, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T6630-08
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Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis). World's largest lizard found on Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang Islands, Indonesia. Photo taken on Rinca Island. Listed as Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70T6614-08
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Snorkel diver (MR) with a school of tropical fish, including Milletseed butterflyfish (Chaetodon miliaris), in foreground. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
Image ID: 70M0832-04
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Unusual aggregation of Komodo Dragons (Varanus komodoensis). World's largest lizard found on Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang Islands, Indonesia. Photo taken on Komodo Island. Listed as Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T6614-02
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The Pahoehoe lava flowing from Kilauea Volcano has reached the Pacific Ocean near Kalapana, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
Image ID: 70T6090-16
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea), bull swimming with females. Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-33D
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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) with chicks. New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5299-52
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) underwater. Also known as White Pointer and White Death. Gansbaai, South Africa. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2655-12
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Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus). Also known as Blacktip Shark and Guliman. Found in tropical waters throughout the Indo-West and Central Pacific. Photo taken at Cocos (Keeling) Islands, situated off Western Australia, Australia
Image ID: 24M2674-17
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Australian King Parrot (Alisterus scapularis), female. Found in rainforests, eucalypt forests and palm forests of south-eastern Australia. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5227-06D
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Sawtell Rock Pool at sunset. A tidal rock swimming pool at Sawtell Headland that is open to the public. Sawtell, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-07D
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Pelagic Thresher Shark (Alopias pelagicus). Photo taken at Monad Shoal, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.
Image ID: 70M2760-04
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Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) taking a baited fishing line. Also known as Black-browed Mollymawk. Widespread throughout the Southern Ocean.
Image ID: 38T5282-02
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus pedunculatus). This species covers its shell in Sea Anemones, providing camouflage and protection for the crab. Common throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0445-87D
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Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) pod on the surface. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M1475-12
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Captive Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii), held in a pen in Boston Bay in Port Lincoln, South Australia. Port Lincoln is the major hub for Southern Bluefin Tuna fishing in Australia. The species is considered critically endangered.
Image ID: 45M1085-12
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Aerial view of Heron Island and reef, showing Wistari Reef in distance. Heron Island is a small coral cay located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and part of the Capricorn group of Islands.
Image ID: 24M2423-44D
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Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae, now found in the wild only on the Australian island state of Tasmania. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24T5038-30D
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - cows. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-13
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken San Diego, California, USA.
Image ID: 43M2661-42
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Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) - young male. Found in open woodland, grassland and desert over most of central and western Australia.
Image ID: 24T5004-05D
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Dugong (Dugong dugon). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Dugongs can be found in warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia. Also known as Sea Cow. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Now a Protected species.
Image ID: 58M1444-13D
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Gulf Smoothhound Shark (Mustelus sinusmexicanus) - swimming under an oil rig in the northern Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, USA. Found in tropical waters of the continental shelves of the western central Atlantic.
Image ID: 43M2642-04
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Spectators observing Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus) at a daily feeding show. The Entrance, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5232-19D
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Tasmanian Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis), is recognised as the Tasmanian subspecies of the Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus hirsutus) found on mainland Australia. Photo taken in Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5044-37D
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Autumn colours of a Pistacia chinensis trees - a member of the cashew family. Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6255-14
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Woma Python (Aspidites ramsayi). Found in desert and adjacent areas of central Australia. Listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Now a Protected species. Non venomous.
Image ID: 24T6676-16D
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Jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata). Photo taken off Thailand, Andaman Sea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70M1211-16
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False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens). Found throughout temperate and tropical oceanic waters of the world, but not common. Photo taken in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
Image ID: 43M1565-05
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Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) scavenging a trawl net operating off Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38T5289-03
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Blackish Blind Snake (Ramphotyphlops nigrescens). Found throughout eastern Australia, from southern Queensland to Victoria, usually under rocks and logs in woodlands and rock outcrops. Non venomous. Photo taken Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6659-07D
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Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) feeding on Acropora Coral. This sea star has sharp venomous spines and wounds from the spines can be very painful. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-15
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Snorkelers observing a Whale Shark (Rhiniodon typus). Philippines.
Image ID: 70M2666-02
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Aerial view of Coffs Harbour, situated on the northern New South Wales coast, showing Mutton Bird Island, protected boat harbour with jetty, Coffs Harbour township and mountain range. Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-25D
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Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus). North America, USA. Venomous and dangerous snake.
Image ID: 24T6645-01
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Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra), parent with chicks. Also known as Common Coot. Found around freshwater ponds and lakes throughout Australia. Also Europe, Asia, parts of Africa. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5254-77D
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Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis). Also known as Bananabird. Found in woodlands, parks and gardens in northern and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5206-37D
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) underwater. Also known as Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin. Found in tropical waters around the world. Photo taken Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1414-01
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Banded Sea Snake (Laticauda colubrina) on ocean surface. Also known as Banded Sea Krait. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M2244-08
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Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii), juvenile in a Sea Anemone. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Geographically highly variable in colour and form. Photo taken at Papua New Guinea. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1034-23D
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Russell Falls. Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6436-60D
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Nankeen (Rufous) Night Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus). Found around swamps, intertidal flats, estuaries, rivers and ponds throughout Australia
Image ID: 24T5254-03D
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Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) - male at display bower decorated with blue collectables, such as plastic straws, bottle tops & feathers placed to entice female. Found in rainforests, wet eucalypt forests & woodlands of south-eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5215-82D
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White-browed Woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus), female. Found in forests, woodlands, heath and spinifex throughout Australia.
Image ID: 24T5271-03D
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Autumn colours of a Pistacia chinensis trees - a member of the cashew family. Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6255-12
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Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), size: 220cm. Also known as Queensland Grouper and Giant Grouper. Throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1092-53D
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Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio). Found around fresh water, usually near reeds in southern Western Australia and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5254-46D
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Common Lionfish (Pterois volitans) - juvenile. Size: 20mm. Also known as Firefish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1052-07
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Diver observing Orbicular Batfish (Plaxas orbicularis) sheltering in Red Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2012-42D
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Brittle Star (Ophiothrix sp.) on Hard Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1215-02
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Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) - female. A sub-species of the Western Grey Kangaroo. Found on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
Image ID: 24T5003-01D
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Bigeye Sea Perch (Lutjanus lutjanus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 35M1055-11
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Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncas) - mother with 6 week old calf. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1411-33
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Dugong (Dugong dugon). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Dugongs can be found in warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia. Also known as Sea Cow. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Now a Protected species.
Image ID: 58M1444-04D
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Aerial view of Torres Strait Islands, showing Friday Island (centre) sand-spit and surrounding sea grass beds. Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-60D
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Sea Turtle Researchers measure and record the carapace of a nesting Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Endangered species on IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 24M2255-67
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Achilles Tang (Acanthurus achilles). Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M1087-08
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Red Tide drifting through Great Barrier Reef waters, Australia. Red Tide is a common name given to an algal bloom of toxic, naturally occurring microscopic plankton known as Dinoflagelates.
Image ID: 24M2422-96D
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Australian Leaf Insect (Phyllium monteithi). Australia's only true leaf insect, restricted to tropical rainforests of North Queensland. Sightings are rare due to exceptional camouflage. Both sexes have full length wings, but only males can fly.
Image ID: 24T5905-02D
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Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). Also known as Queensland Lungfish, Djellah and Ceratodus. Burnett and Mary River systems, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species in CITES. A Protected Species.
Image ID: 24T5466-27
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Endeavour Dogfish (Centrophorus moluccensis). Also known as Smallfin Gulper Shark. Found between 130-820m in the western Indian Ocean off South Africa and parts of western Pacific; Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24M2631-02D
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Ribboned Seadragon (Haliichthys taeniophorus). Primarily known from the north-western Australian coast, ranging from Shark Bay to Exmouth, but also known from the Darwin region and east to Torres Strait, including Papua New Guinea. Aquarium Photo.
Image ID: 24M1161-04D
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Coastal Seascape at Gallows Beach, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-97D
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Sunrise over Constitution Dock. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2430-54D
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Crimson Soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1126-01D
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Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). Photo taken off Thailand, Andaman Sea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70M1211-27
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Australian Brush Turkey (Alectura lathami) or Bush Turkey - male attending leaf-litter nest mound. Yellow breeding wattle around base of neck. Found in temperate to tropical rainforests and around gullies in wet eucalypt forests of eastern Australia.
Image ID: 24T5216-02D
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), in a Sea Anemone. Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Geographically variable.
Image ID: 24M1034-06D
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Freshwater Stingray (Potamotrygon castexi). Also known as Tigrillo Ray and Tigrinus Ray. Found in Argentina and Peru, South America
Image ID: 43M2780-01
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Volunteers from marine conservation organization REEF count, measure, clean and inspect Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans), an invasive species, caught by divers during a lionfish derby on August 17, 2013 in Palm Beach Shores, Florida, United States.
Image ID: 45M1052-02
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-26D
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) - showing detail of exhaust siphon whilst swimming. Northern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-34
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Dugong (Dugong dugon). Found in warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia. Also known as Sea Cow. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Protected species in some regions.
Image ID: 70M1444-02
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Ghost gum on a cliff face. MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Central Australia.
Image ID: 24T6255-19
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African Elephant (Loxodonta africana), male interaction. Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe.
Image ID: 38T4635-06
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Schooling Chevron Barracuda (Sphyraena qenie). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1005-16D
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Mainland Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus). An aggressive snake when aroused, mostly active during daylight hours. Feeds mainly on frogs. Also known as Eastern Tiger Snake. Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake.
Image ID: 24T6683-06D
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Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus). Found in a range of forest habitat throughout eastern Australia and central Victoria. Photo taken at Coffs harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5231-21D
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African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) returning to nesting beach at sunset, after fishing at sea. Also known as Jackass Penguins. Boulder Beach, South Africa
Image ID: 24T5244-14
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-62
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Short-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world. Photo taken off Mexico.
Image ID: 70M1413-05
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Detail of beach rock. Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5400-02D
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Photo taken off South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2647-12
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing a tropical coral reef at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0212-01D
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Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). Also known as Royal Bengal Tiger. Found in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. Listed on the IUCN Red List as a Threatened Species.
Image ID: 38T4480-12
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Spotted Ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei). Aka Chimaera, Chimera, or Ghost Shark. Barkley Sound, British Columbia, Canada. An abundant cartilaginous species frequently seen by divers in the Pacific Northwest.
Image ID: 43M2627-05
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White-spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari). Also known as Bonnet Skate, Duckbill Ray and Spotted Eagle Ray. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2600-32
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina), moulting. Elephant Point, Livingstone Island, Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M1431-05
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-46
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Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) male during courtship display. Also known as Blue Peafowl and Peacock. Native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many regions of the world, including Australia.
Image ID: 24T5229-06D
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Temperate deep water reef comprising of Whip Corals, Sea Sponges, Zoanthids, Anemones and Reef Fish. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-64D
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Red-necked Wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus), with joey. Common in the more temperate and fertile parts of eastern Australia, including Tasmania.
Image ID: 24T5074-13D
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Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus). Also known as Blacktip Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2674-03D
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Schooling Eye-patch Butterflyfish (Chaetodon adiergastos). Also known as Phillipine Butterflyfish. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1022-28
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Common Lionfish (Pterois volitans) - juvenile. Size: 20mm. Also known as Firefish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1052-11
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - expelling air from blowhole. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 31M1436-32
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Box Jellyfish safety swimming net. Swimmers swim in safety within the net enclosure, free of Box Jellyfish which are unable to penetrate the net. Port Douglas, North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1211-42
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) with schooling Herring around head and mouth. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2666-35
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Diver exploring a tropical reef, consisting of Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2012-10D
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Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), underwater off the west coast of Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-34
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Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) - mother with suckling baby. South East Queensland, Australia. Listed on IUCN Red List as Lower Risk - Near Threatened
Image ID: 24T5033-36
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on the surface. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2667-01
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Gulf Catshark (Asymbolus vincenti). Also known as Cat Shark. Deep water species Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2625-01
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