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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 8.
Image ID: 56M1434-09
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), at a cleaning station off West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-86
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Sandbar Shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus). Also known as Thickskin Shark. Found in Tropical and Warm Temperate Seas of the world. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2680-13
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Purple Sea Urchin (Heliocidaris erythrogramma). Found on sheltered and moderately exposed reefs throughout southern Australia, from Shark Bay, WA, to southern Queensland, including Tas, Australia
Image ID: 24M1250-12
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Nudibranch (Chromodoris dianae). Also known as Sea Slug. Found throughout the West Pacific, including Philippines and Indonesia. Photo taken in the Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1622-51D
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Pair of Blue Ribbon Eels (Rhinomuraena quaesita) sharing same hole. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1044-38
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The underwater view of a message in a bottle with tropical foliage seen through the rippled surface.
Image ID: 70M2455-01
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Historic Woolshed, built in 1872. Kinchega National Park, near Menindee, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6053-23D
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Mainland Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus banksianus) - mother with joey in pouch. Also known as Scrub Wallaby. Eastern Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5000-04
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Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus). Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5233-07
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White-mouth Moray (Gymnothorax meleagris). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1037-28D
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Twelve Apostles during morning sunrise. Port Campbell Coastal National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2432-65D
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Wildflowers. Photo taken during Spring season in open fields near Casino, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-10D
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Elephant Shark (Callorhinchus milii) - juvenile. Also known as Elephant Fish and Ghost Shark. Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2640-01
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Black-finned Snake Eel (Ophichthus melanochir). Found throughout South-East Asia and Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-68D
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Dingo (Canus lupus dingo), a wild dog found throughout Australia in deserts, grasslands and the edges of forests. The dingo is the largest terrestrial predator in Australia and classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN List of Endangered Species.
Image ID: 24T5089-20D
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Surfers Paradise during morning sunrise. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-37D
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Aerial view of One Tree Island and reef lagoon, with Research Station visible. One Tree 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: 24M2422-83D
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Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), mating courtship display. South Georgia.
Image ID: 38T5282-18
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Mountain Ash (Eucalyptus regnans), temperate rainforest. Also known as Victorian Ash, Swamp Gum, Tasmanian Oak and Stringy Gum. Photo taken at Dandenong Rangers National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6255-32D
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Whitetip Reef Sharks (Triaenodon obesus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2683-07
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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: 43M2618-11
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Great Egret (Ardea alba). Found around wetlands, flooded pastures, rivers, estuaries, mangroves and reefs throughout Australia. Photo taken on the Darling River, near Menindee, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5273-07D
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Coffin Ray (Hypnos monopterygium). Also known as Electric Ray, Crampfish, Numbfish, Short-tail Electric Ray and Torpedo Ray. New South Wales, Australia. This ray is capable of delivering a strong electric shock and uses its electric organs to stun prey.
Image ID: 24M2708-08D
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Tomato Anemonefish (Amphiprion frenatus), in a Sea Anemone. Also known as Bridled Anemonefish. Found throughout South-East Asia, western Pacific to Japan. Photo taken in Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1033-95D
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Female Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta), equpped with a pop-up archival tag device to help biologists at conservation organizations to check on mortality rates and clutch frequency. Photo taken off Florida, USA. Endangered species on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2285-25
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1120-03
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) cleaning a Latticed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon rafflesii) - at night. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1039-07
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) and underwater photographer. This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken in Mozambique Channel, between the island of Madagascar and southeast Africa, Indian Ocean
Image ID: 38M2679-09
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Pair of Blue Ribbon Eels (Rhinomuraena quaesita) sharing same hole. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1044-07
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Pink Whiprays (Himantura fai). Found throughout tropical Australian waters from North West Cape (WA) to Stradbroke Island (Qld). Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-50D
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Cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) - using cryptic camouflage to blend in with the sea floor. Found on shallow water reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1611-68
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Also known as a Killer Whale. Located in the Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 31M1433-04
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) and schooling Bigeye Jacks (Caranx sexfasciatus) Found on coral reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific.
Image ID: 70M2683-04
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-50
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). False Bay, South Africa. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence - G1.
Image ID: 38M2656-49
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Plastic bottles litter the ocean bottom on a coral reef in Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M1910-01
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Spotted Porcelain Crab (Neopetrolisthes maculata) - in carpet of Sea Anemone (Stichodactyla mertensii). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0445-03
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Palm Beach County, Florida, USA. Listed as Endangered species on the IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 45M2285-21
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Panda Clownfish (Amphiprion polymnus), with eggs. Also known as Saddleback Anemonefish. Found in association with sea anemones throughout the Indo-West Pacific, with geographical colour variations. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1033-66D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), in flight. 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: 24T5232-51D
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Southern Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa) - on sponge. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous temperate octopus.
Image ID: 24M1633-07
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), male and female mating during the winter annual breeding aggregation in Spencer Gulf, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1612-85D
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Scenic landscape showing dead River Red Gums (Eucalyptus camaldulensis), silhouetted on Lake Menindee at dawn sunrise. Near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6053-04D
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The extension off the bow of this commercial fishing vessel is for harpooning Swordfish. Catalina Island, California, USA.
Image ID: 70M1160-01
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken at Cat Island, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2679-01
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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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Pinktail Triggerfish (Melichthys vidua). Alos known as Pinktail Durgon. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1086-08
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking seal decoy. False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2656-63
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Colourful tropical reef scene, comprising of Crinoid Feather Stars, Soft Corals, a single Pacific Diana's Wrasse and masses of schooling Basslets. A typical reef scene found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2022-52D
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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: 24M2432-63D
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) cleaning a Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata). Also known as Coral Rock Cod. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1039-14
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M2679-15
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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: 24M1612-62D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), resting on the surface of the ocean. 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: 24T5233-50D
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Remora (Echeneis naucrates). Also known as Suckerfish and Sharksucker. Found in most tropical and some warm temperate waters of the world. Photographed in the Fijian Islands.
Image ID: 70M1061-05
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Photo taken off South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2647-26
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris) at Tiger Beach; a popular shark diving spot on Little Bahama Bank in the Northern Caribbean.
Image ID: 43M2688-45
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Diver observing Reef Manta Ray (Manta alfredi). Also known as Devilfish and Devilray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific in tropical and subtropical waters, but also recorded in the tropical east Atlantic. West Maui, Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M2711-52
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Nudibranch (Possibly: Tritoniopsis alba or Tritoniopsis elegans). Also known as Sea Slug. Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken in the Philippines. Known as part of the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1622-62D
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Whitetail Squirrelfish (Sargocentron caudimaculatum). Found throughout the Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1126-03D
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Common Lionfish (Pterois volitans), hunting schooling Basslets. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1052-49D
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Snorkel divers exploring crystal clear lagoon water surrounding a tropical coconut palm fringed island. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M0832-11D
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Aerial view of Heron Island and reef. 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: 24M2423-50D
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Panda Clownfish (Amphiprion polymnus), adult and juvenile with eggs. Also known as Saddleback Anemonefish. Found in association with sea anemones throughout the Indo-West Pacific, with geographical colour variations. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1033-68D
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Striped Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes peronii) - tadpole showing mid stage leg development. Cathedral Rocks National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5611-26
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Yellow Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6244-21
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Giant Strangler Fig Tree, situated in the rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6422-90D
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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: 38M1415-08
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) breaching. Also known as Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin. Found in tropical waters around the world. Photo taken Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1414-10
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Juvenile Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1050-20D
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Australian Pelicans (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: 24T5232-63D
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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.
Image ID: 74M2618-07
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Pacific Sleeper Shark (Somniosus pacificus). A close relative of the Greenland Shark. Prince William Sound, Alaska, North Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2649-05
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Female Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), nesting at sunrise on Grand Riviere, Trinidad, returns to the Caribbean Sea. South America. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered
Image ID: 45M2280-22
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Unidentified Left-eye Flounder in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Image ID: 45M1088-10
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White-browed Woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus). Found in forests, woodlands, heath and spinifex throughout Australia.
Image ID: 24T5271-07D
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Scuba Diver viewing gas filled floats and strap like fronds of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera). Also known as Strap Kelp. Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24M2033-02
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). Photo taken in Orara River, west of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals).
Image ID: 24T5022-26D
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Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) underwater. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M1475-06
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Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus) - eager for a feed. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5233-18
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California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) with deep wounds caused by a shark attack. Cabo Pulmo, Baja, Sea of Cortez, Mexico
Image ID: 43M1425-01
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Tasmans Arch. Named after the roof of a large sea cave situated in the Tasman National Park on the Tasman peninsula, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2432-54D
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American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Photo taken in Everglades National Park, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 43M2210-01
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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: 24M1092-64D
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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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Rough-toothed Dolphin (Steno bredanensis). Found in warm and tropical waters around the world. Photo taken at Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras, Caribbean Sea, Central America.
Image ID: 43M1525-08
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Sea Urchin (Heliocidaris erythrogramma). Found on sheltered and exposed reefs throughout southern Australia, from Shark Bay, WA, to southern Qld, including Tas. Photo taken Port Phillip Bay, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1250-33D
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Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) resting under a reef ledge. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M2265-10
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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: 24M1712-03D
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M2681-01
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Meat Ants (Iridomyrmex purpureus), foraging at the entrance to their nest. Photo taken at Wurrumbungle National Park, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5805-11D
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Schooling Hussar Snapper (Lutjanus adetii) and Blue Fusilier. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-13
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Harbor Seals or Common Seals (Phoca vitulina), resting on the shoreline of Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada. Alternative spelling: Harbour seal.
Image ID: 45M1428-02
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba). Found throughout Australia, Australia
Image ID: 24T5225-10D
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Diver and Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus). Image was taken in 1988 when little was known about whale sharks. Touching whale sharks is now considered inappropriate behavior. Whale Sharks are found in tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable.
Image ID: 24M2666-40
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Coastal Seascape, showing sunrise at Camel Rocks. Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2432-84D
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus) hiding in a discarded glass jar, using a scallop shell as a door. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted in coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.
Image ID: 24M1633-47
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Historic wood fired paddlesteamer, PS Emmylou, cruising down the Murray River at Echuca, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6045-08D
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Rough-toothed Dolphin (Steno bredanensis). Found in warm and tropical waters around the world. Photo taken at Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras, Caribbean Sea, Central America.
Image ID: 43M1525-11
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Mr Kazuyoshi Takami, proprietor of Kazu Pearl Farm, dissects a live Pearl Oyster (Pinctada maxima) to demonstrate the seeding procedure. Friday Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1620-04D
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Sea Urchin (Lytechinus variegatus) with shells, beer bottle cap and newspaper attached to it. Photographed in the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M1910-08
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Pelagic Thresher Shark (Alopias pelagicus). Photo taken at Monad Shoal, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.
Image ID: 43M2760-01
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Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) drying their wings in the Pantanal in the Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil.
Image ID: 45T5270-01
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