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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. Oceanic Shark found in tropical and temperate seas. South Africa
Image ID: 38M2618-08
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Underwater Seascape. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2455-49D
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 4.
Image ID: 56M1434-16
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Tessellated Pavement, during sunrise. This natural rock pavement bears this name because it is fractured into polygonal blocks that resemble tiles of a mosaic floor. Eaglehawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2432-60D
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Photo taken at Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Viti Levu, Fiji. Found worldwide in tropical & warm temperate seas, penetrating freshwater for long periods.
Image ID: 45M2638-16
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Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Potentially dangerous.
Image ID: 24M1088-127
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Dorset Ewe (Ovis Aries) with baby lamb alone in a field. Country Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24T7010-08D
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Mix of colourful Sea Sponges and Bryozoans, encrusting a pylon at Edithburgh Jetty. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-18D
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Green Moray Eel (Gymnothorax prasinus) in Sponge. Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-13
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Cleaner Shrimp (Stenopus tenuirostris), near a Fire Sea Urchin. Also known as Blue Boxer Shrimp. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0467-06D
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Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera picta), showing two different coloured phase individuals feeding on a sea star. Found throughout Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0467-15D
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Mating Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed as Endangered species on the IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 45M2285-19
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Beneath the Historic Prince's Pier. Built in 1915, it was originally named New Railway Pier, until renamed Prince's Pier after the Prince of Wales visited Melbourne in 1920. Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-49D
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Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus), formerly known as Ring-tailed Rock-wallaby. Found in rock outcroppings in western NSW, eastern SA and isolated portions of Qld, Australia. Near Threatened species.
Image ID: 24T5086-10D
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Small-scale Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), with open mouth. Photo taken off Yap, Micronesia.
Image ID: 70M1066-01
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Harlequin Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) - male and female. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, expanding into sub-tropical zones. Also known as Ornate Ghost Pipefish.
Image ID: 24M1078-07
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Honeycomb Moray Eel (Gymnothorax favageneus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1037-01D
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-32
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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) - juvenile, only a few days old. Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24M1159-15
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Broad-banded Shrimp-goby (Amblyeleotris periophthalma), unusually resting on a tangled Tube Worm cluster. Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1048-28D
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Pelagic Jellyfish (Thysanostoma sp.). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
Image ID: 70M1211-35
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Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus). White Valley (dive site), Tahiti, French Polynesia, South Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2674-07
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) - pups. Wilsons Promontory, Bass Straight, Victoria, Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-60
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Scuba Diver observing a school of Luner-tailed Bigeye (Priacanthus hamrur). Osprey Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 35M0822-14
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Scuba Diver observing black coral, attached to the SS Yongala shipwreck. Situated off Cape Bowling Green, near Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2866-46
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Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) and Silver Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex) - predating on a school of Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Solitary Islands New South Wales Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-83D
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-42
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Pacific White-sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens). Found in temperate waters of the North Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1412-01
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Peron's Tree Frog (Litoria peronii). Found in a wide variety of habitats from dry inland areas to coast of south-eastern Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24T5611-50D
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Scuba Diver hand feeding a Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Viti Levu, Fiji Islands. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and freshwater. Very Dangerous Shark.
Image ID: 45M2638-07
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), juvenile swimming. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1634-15D
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Marine pollution, rubbish trash, garbage comprising of plastic bottles and footwear washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote Christmas Island beach, Indian Ocean, Australia. Drifted from Indonesia.
Image ID: 24M1910-16D
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Divers with underwater scooters observing a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-88
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Cowry (Cribrarula sp.). Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia.
Image ID: 70M1644-08
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Pacific White-sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens), breaching. Also known as Lag. Photo was taken off Northern Mexico
Image ID: 70M1412-05
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Known as Grey Nurse Shark in Australia, Sand Tiger Shark in USA and Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa. Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia. Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Protected in Australia
Image ID: 24M2645-35D
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Demon Stinger Scorpionfish (Inimicus didactylus). Also known as Devilfish and Demon Stinger. This fish has venomous spines and can inflict painful stings. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1066-48
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Yellow-mouth Moray Eel (Gymnothorax nudivomer). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-45
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - mouthing surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-55
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People riding a swing carousel at the Coffs Harbour Amusement Carnival. Coffs Harbour, New South Whales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6127-03D
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Female Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), disoriented after nesting, entered a clearwater river on Grand Riviere, Trinidad. Caribbean Sea. South America. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered.
Image ID: 45M2280-52
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Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), mother with joey. Photo taken at the Warrumbungle National Park, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T4998-63D
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Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) - female. Found throughout South-East Asia and Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-61
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a coral reef decorated in Crinoid Feather Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti). A typical reef scene found through Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-05D
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Broadnose Sevengill Shark (Notorynchus cepedianus). Found in the western Pacific Ocean off China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, eastern Pacific Ocean and south Atlantic Ocean. Millers Point, Simon's Town, Cape Province, South Africa. Threatened species.
Image ID: 43M2785-03
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Silver Bosunbird (Phaeton rubricauda westralis), in flight. Also known as Red-tailed Tropicbird in other parts of Australia. Photo was taken on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5255-67D
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Nudibranch (Chromodoris coi). Also known as Sea Slug. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1622-08
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Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas), hatchlings scurrying to the sea after emerging from nest. Island of Yap, Micronesia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2266-44
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1634-03D
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Variegated Jawfish (Opistognathus solorensis), male brooding mature eggs in its mouth. Found throughout Indonesia, also Philippines. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1030-06D
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Old miners cottage. Artlunga, Central Australia
Image ID: 24T6033-07
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Central Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps). Central Australia
Image ID: 24T6605-06D
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Christmas Island Red Crabs (Gecarcoidea natalis) - on beach rock. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
Image ID: 60M0444-14D
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), in a Sea Anemone. Found in Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1034-57D
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Great Barrier Reef tourists exploring and observing Coral reef flats during low tide (reef walking). Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-40
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Red Morwong (Cheilodactylus fuscus). Found in eastern Bass Strait (Vic) to Hervey Bay (Qld). Common in NSW. Also New Zealand. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1185-18D
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica), breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 33M1038-63D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Also known as Great White, White Pointer, White Shark & White Death. Found in all major oceans of the world, but mostly temperate waters. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M2659-27
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching whilst predating on the surface. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2651-61
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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: 24T5215-64D
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Jellyfish (Crambione mastigophora). Photo taken at Truk Lagoon, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean
Image ID: 70M1211-28
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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 at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2618-25
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Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans throughout the world. Photo taken in Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Image ID: 70M1411-15
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Known as Grey Nurse Shark in Australia, Sand Tiger Shark in USA and Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa. Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia. Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Protected in Australia
Image ID: 24M2645-21D
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea). Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-23
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Spotted Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus maculatus) - surrounded by schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M2678-11D
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A Moonlighter or Six-banded Coralfish (Tilodon sexfasciatus), swims past exquisitely coloured sponges, tunicates and acsidians that are attached to the timber pylons or pillars of Edithburgh jetty, situated on the York Peninsula, South Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-03D
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Sunset over Gibson Steps Beach. The Twelve Apostles. Port Campbell Coastal National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2431-02D
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Australian Water Dragon (Physignathus lesueurii). Also known as Eastern Water Dragon. Found on the east coast of Australia from Victoria north to Queensland. A small population also exists on the south-east coast of South Australia.
Image ID: 24T6605-23D
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Round Batfish (Platax teira). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific.
Image ID: 58M1003-01
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Soft-coral Goby (Pleurosicya boldinghi). Found in association with Dendronephya soft corals throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including north-western Australia
Image ID: 24M1048-21
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Wave breaking over smooth rocks, situated in Bluestone Bay, Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2432-77D
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Coastal Seascape. Underwater seascape and coconut palm beach. Fijian Islands
Image ID: 24M2433-03
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Lumholtz's Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi). Also known as Boongary or Marbi. Rare species. Cape York Peninsula, Australia
Image ID: 24T5005-01D
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Underwater photographer observing a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 60M0822-01
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Old Jetty, Cat Bay, Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-20D
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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: 24M0445-75D
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Pacific White-sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens). Found in temperate waters of the North Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1412-02
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Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) - joey feeding on mothers milk. Warrumbungle National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T4998-41
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Scuba Diver with a giant Gorgonian Fan Coral tree. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-15
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Cloud formations. New South Wales, Outback Australia
Image ID: 24T5320-22D
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1455-02
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical and polar areas, depending on the season. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 56M1439-01
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Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi) - female in web. Found throughout the east coast of Australia, from central New South Wales to southern Queensland.
Image ID: 24T5865-01D
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Wedge-tailed Eagles (Aquila audax) and Australian Raven (Corvus coronoides), feeding on a Kangaroo carcass on a highway after killed by a vehicle. Photo taken in Central Australia.
Image ID: 24T5262-05
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Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis), showing orange-buff plumes during breeding season. Found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate areas of Australia. Originally native to Asia, Africa and Europe, but has now migrated worldwide.
Image ID: 24T5256-04D
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Caribbean Manta Ray (Manta cf. birostris). An as-yet undescribed third species of manta ray from the Western tropical Atlantic and Caribbean Sea. Closely related to the Oceanic Manta - Manta birostris.
Image ID: 43M2711-19
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A plethora of planktonic species such as Jellyfish, Shrimp and other Crustaceans, drifting in the water column at night are lit up by an underwater movie light. This photo was taken at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1712-04D
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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. Central New South Wales coast, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5232-67D
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Mudskippers (possibly an un-described species), on a large rock protruding out of the water at low tide. Mud-skippers belong to the subfamily Oxudercinae, within the family Gobiidae. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1048-26D
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Crested Terns (Thalasseus bergii) - adult and juvenile. Also know as Greater Crested Tern and Swift Tern. Photo taken at Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5286-26D
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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: 24M1155-70D
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Swirling leaves floating in the water hole of Elabana Falls, situated in sub-tropical rainforest, Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6433-75D
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) - cow. Neptune Islands, South Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-11
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed as Endangered species on the IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 45M2285-16
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - pup. Found throughout the southern oceans, breeding mainly at South Georgia, Macquarie Island, and Kerguelen Island. Photo taken on Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
Image ID: 65M1431-01
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), during the winter annual breeding aggregation in Spencer Gulf, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1612-51D
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Australian Water Dragon (Physignathus lesueurii). Also known as Eastern Water Dragon. Found on the east coast of Australia from Victoria north to Queensland. A small population also exists on the south-east coast of South Australia.
Image ID: 24T6605-24D
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Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) - pair. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans throughout the world.
Image ID: 58M1411-05D
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), predation on Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). Cape Point, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1424-19
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Surgeonfish cleaning algae from the shell of a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Hawaii, USA. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-10
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