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Giant Crinkled Jellyfish (Versuriga anadyomene). Photo was taken in the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1211-58D
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Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) - adolescent. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24T5255-71D
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Fierce Snake (Oxyuranus microlepidotus). Also known as Inland Taipan. Western Queensland, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake.
Image ID: 24T6680-16D
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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. This oceanic Shark is found in tropical and temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken La Jolla, Southern California, USA, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2618-14
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Pink Paper-daisy wildflower (Rhodanthe chlorocephala). Northern Heathland, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-74D
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Biscuit Star (Tosia queenslandensis). Also known as Biscuit Starfish. Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-11
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Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans). Kaikoura, New Zealand.
Image ID: 38T5282-07
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CORAL BLEACHING: Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.), coral bleaching that occurred during the high water temperature 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0205-17
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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 Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2661-20
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Acropora Corals. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-05
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia.
Image ID: 24M2645-01
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Aerial view of One Tree Island and reef, with Wistari Reef, Heron Island Reef and Sykes Reef visible in background. One Tree Island is a small coral cay located near the Tropic of Capricorn, Sth Great Barrier Reef, Australia, part of the Capricorn Group.
Image ID: 24M2422-77D
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Photo taken off South Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1425-01
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1611-77D
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Aerial view of coastal islands and fringing Coral reefs. New Britain Island south coast, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M2422-22
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), resting in a tree. Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5012-99D
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Antarctic Beech Trees (Nothofagus moorei), in Gondwana Rainforest. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6424-02D
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Crystal Shower Falls, situated in the Dorrigo National Park, part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. Dorrigo, NSW, Australia. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6436-32D
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Juvenile Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2676-03
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Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum), hunting for scraps in the river mouth at Hawks Nest Resort and Marina, Cat Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2648-07
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Crystal Shower Falls, situated in the Dorrigo National Park, part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. Dorrigo, NSW, Australia. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6436-53D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), breaching on surface. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1439-09D
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Aerial view of populated Thursday Island, showing Hammond Island in distant background. Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-53D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - calf breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-46
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-25
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Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles). Found in wetlands of northern and eastern Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea.
Image ID: 24T5235-06D
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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: 70M1480-04
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Red Tide drifting close to One Tree Island reef, located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Red Tide is a common name given to algal bloom of toxic, naturally occurring microscopic plankton known as Dinoflagelates.
Image ID: 24M2422-91D
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Schooling Diagonal-banded Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-10
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Striped Frogfish (Antennarius striatus). Also known as Hairy Frogfish, Striped Anglerfish and Hairy Anglerfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-19D
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Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera picta) feeding on a sea star. Found throughout Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-89
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 30M1433-01
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Found throughout the world in tropical and subtropical waters, but also can be found in temperate waters. Largest type of ray in the world, recorded at over 7.6 metres (26ft) across. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24M2711-08
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Golden Wattle wildflower. New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6248-04
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Soldier Crab (Mictyris longicarpus). Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-58
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Schooling Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba). Also known as Silver Bream. Found along the east coast of Australia. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-49D
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Black Sea Urchin (Diadema savignyi). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, East Africa, outh Pacific Islands and Japan. Photo taken at Solitary Islands Marine Park, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1250-34D
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Hermit Crab (Trizopagurus strigatus) - living in cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-45
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). 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: 24M1425-83D
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Tarwhine or Silver Bream (Rhabdosargus sarba), schooling with Black-spot Goatfish and Yellow Goatfish. Photo was taken in the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, near Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-71D
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Mass Coral Bleaching (Pocillopora sp.) at the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Photo taken March 25, 2016.
Image ID: 24M0205-18D
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Spotted-tailed Quoll (Dasyurus maculatus). Also known as Tiger Cat. Mole Creek, Tasmania, Australia. Classified Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T5035-02
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen), emerging from a sandy bottom. Also known as Fantail Ray, Feathertail Stingray, Banana-tail Ray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-17D
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Nudibranch (Melibe sp.). This bizarre looking nudibranch resembles a mass of algae, reaching more than 200 mm in length when mature. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1623-06D
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Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius). Dangerous bird when provoked - has attacked and killed people. Tropical Rainforest, North Queensland, Australia. Rare and endangered. Protected species.
Image ID: 24T5218-15D
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Eleven-arm Sea Star (Coscinasterias muricata), feeding on a bed of mussels. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Morninton Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1222-85D
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Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri). Also known as Big-belly Seahorse. Found on a variety of soft-bottom habitats in southern Australia from Lakes Entrance to Great Australian Bight and around Tasmania.
Image ID: 24M1166-03
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Paperbark Forest and Swamp, situated in the Bongil Bongil National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6425-03D
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Mussid Coral (Lobophyllia sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-24
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Eastern Dwarf Tree Frog (Litoria fallax) on Water lily flower. Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5611-14
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Whip Corals (Junceella sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-19
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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: 45M1085-05
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Whip Coral and Dendronephthya Soft Corals on reef drop-off. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-11
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Green Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea). Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5611-41
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Paperbark Forest and Swamp, situated in the Bongil Bongil National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6425-02D
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Australian Rainforest Fungi (Cymatoderma elegans ). Photo was taken in tropical rainforest, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6245-07D
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Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares). Found throughout the world in tropical and temperate seas. A commercially sought after fish.
Image ID: 38M1085-05
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Sydney city and Harbour Bridge decorated in projected light during the Vivid Sydney 2023 festival of light, music and ideas. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6072-59D
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Exquisitely coloured sponges, tunicates and acsidians attached to the timber pylons or pillars of Edithburgh jetty, decorate temperate seascape. York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-12D
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Never Never River, a rainforest stream situated in the Promised Land, near Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6436-35D
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Diver observing a Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci), feeding on Coral. This sea star has sharp venomous spines. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-79D
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-44
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Horse riding on beach. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0050-01D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Central Coast, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-75D
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Aerial view of Coffs Harbour, situated on the northern New South Wales coast, showing protected boat harbour, Mutton Bird Island, jetty and foreshore. Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-35D
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Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncas) - mother with 6 week old calf. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1411-23
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Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri), several males with brood pouches expanded chasing gravid female. Found on a variety of soft-bottom habitats in southern Australia from Lakes Entrance to Great Australian Bight and around Tasmania.
Image ID: 40M1166-10
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Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus). Also known as Black Whaler and Bronze Whaler. Found throughout Australia in tropical and warm temperate seas.
Image ID: 24M2638-23
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Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri), female deciding which of the two males will carry her eggs. Found on a variety of soft-bottom habitats in southern Australia from Lakes Entrance to Great Australian Bight and around Tasmania.
Image ID: 40M1166-12
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Flower of a Fuschia Heath (Epacris longiflora). New England National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6244-41
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Central Coast, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-74D
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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: 45M1085-09
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Black-finned Snake Eel (Ophichthus melanochir) - being cleaned by Cleaner Shrimp (Periclimenes magnificus). Found throughout South-East Asia and Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-63
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Blue-streak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) cleaning a Many-spotted Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodontoides). Also known as Harlequin Sweetlips and Clown Sweetlips. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1039-26
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), resting on Menindee Lake, near Broken Hill, NSW, Australia. This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand.
Image ID: 24T5233-56
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Red Morwong (Cheilodactylus fuscus). with schooling Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba) in background. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1059-14D
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Giant Clam (Tridacna squamosa). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1600-23
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Sponge Crab (Cryptodromia octodetata), with its sponge cover used to hide and protect the crab. Found in temperate Australian waters, usually under jetties. Photo taken at Edithburgh Jetty, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0445-32D
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Tropical coconut palm fringed beach and crystal lagoon water at dawn. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-46D
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Lace Coral (Stylaster sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0220-06
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). 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: 24M1425-40D
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea), resting on the beach of Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M1425-25
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Aerial view of Heron Island and surrounding coral reef. Southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-31
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Pink Sunray Everlasting wildflower (Rhodanthe manglesii). South-west region, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-83D
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
Image ID: 38M1413-29
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Rainforest Fungi. Photo taken in Bruxner Nature Reserve Rainforest, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6245-35D
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Trilling Frog (Neobatrachus centralis). Also known as Desert Trilling Frog and Burrowing Frog. A burrowing species that can stay underground in a dormant for several years waiting for rains. Arid Central Australia.
Image ID: 40T5611-02
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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: 38M1415-05
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Pacific Reef Heron (Egretta sacra). White colour morph. Also known as Pacific Reef Egret and Eastern Reef Egret. Found through Australia, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Polynesia and New Zealand. Photo Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24T5273-05D
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Purple Eremophila wildflower (Eremophila purpurascens). Found on rocky hills near Norseman, Western Australia. Endemic.
Image ID: 24T6249-38D
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Schooling Silver Sweep (Scorpis lineolata), feeding on plankton in the water column. Found in coastal waters of Port Phillip Bay (Vic) to Noosa Head (Qld). Also Lord Howe Is. and New Zealand. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-33D
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Schooling Black-tipped Bullseye (Pempheris affinis). Often seen in caves and around ledges from south Qld coast to Vic. Photo was taken at Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-83D
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Capricorn Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis chlorocephalus). Found on the islands of the Capricorn and Bunker Groups, situated at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. Photo taken at Heron Island, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5299-68D
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Firebrick Seastar (Asterodiscides truncatus). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 60M1222-02
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Cauliflower Coral (Pocillopora meandrina) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-22
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-12
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Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis). Found throughout eastern Australia, from Cape York Peninsula, along coastal & inland ranges of Qld, NSW, Vic N.T., W.A., S.A. and PNG. Extremely venomous species is considered the 2nd most dangerous land snake.
Image ID: 24T6663-06D
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Spanish Dancer Nudibranch (Hexabranchus sanguineus) - swimming in mid water. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1622-13
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea), swimming and playing in the shallows of Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M1425-22
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Jewel Anemones (Corynactis australis). Found from Port Phillip Bay, Vic, to NSW and around Tas. Also New Zealand. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1235-70D
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Mangles Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos manglesii). South-west region, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6249-03D
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Pocillopora and Acropora Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-26
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 6a
Image ID: 24M1435-28
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Pygmy Pipehorse (Acentronura sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M1077-14
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