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Sydney Harbour Bridge and City decorated in light during Vivid Sydney's 2018 festival of light, music and ideas. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6071-48D
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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: 24M0205-19D
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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: 43M2785-04
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Schooling Eastern Pomfred (Schuettea scalaripinnis) and Black-tipped Bullseye (Pempheris affinis). Photo was taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-51D
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Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii), circle in a fish net holding pen at a fish farm off Port Lincoln, South Australia.
Image ID: 70M1085-04
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri). Montague Island, New South Wales, Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1452-09D
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Black-spot Goatfish (Parupeneus signatus) with schooling Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba) also known as Silver Bream. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-41D
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Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor). Rainforests of Northern Australia
Image ID: 24T5224-01D
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Australian Brush Turkey (Alectura lathami), male. Also known as Bush Turkey. Note yellow breeding wattle around base of neck. Found in temperate to tropical rainforests and around gullies in wet eucalypt forests of eastern Australia. Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5216-19D
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Aerial view of Heron Island and surrounding coral reef. Southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-45
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School of Pacific Cownose Rays (Rhinoptera steindachneri). Found in the waters of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Peru. Photo taken at Galapagos Islands.
Image ID: 70M2705-01
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BEFORE CORAL BLEACHING: Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.). Photographed in 1997 prior to the 1998 El Nino Coral Bleaching period. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0205-16
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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: 38M1415-02
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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: 38M2661-08
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - mother with pups. 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: 65M1431-06
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Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncas) - mother and companion with 6 week old calf. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1411-63
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Rose-crowned Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus regina). Also known as Pink-capped Fruit Dove or Swainson's Fruit Dove. Found in rainforests of northern & eastern Australia, Lesser Sunda Islands & Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5224-28D
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Schooling Convict Surgeonfish (Acanthurus triostegus). Found throughout South-East Asia and Indo-East Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef. Photo taken at Ningaloo Reef, WA, Australia.
Image ID: 82M1055-03
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Mass Coral Bleaching (Pocillopora sp.) at the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Photo taken March 25D, 2016.
Image ID: 24M0205-25D
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Sydney Harbour and Bridge decorated in projected light during the Vivid Sydney 2023 festival of light, music and ideas. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6072-51D
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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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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken in Mozambique Channel, located between the island of Madagascar and southeast Africa, Indian Ocean
Image ID: 38M2679-06
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world. In Australian waters, found at Lord Howe Island and neighbouring reefs. Photo taken at Galapagos Islands, Equador.
Image ID: 70M2676-02
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Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0205-15
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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: 24M2676-01
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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: 45M1425-16
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) at sunset. A requiem shark associated with offshore reefs and blue water. Circumtropical. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2681-12
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken in Mozambique Channel, located between the island of Madagascar and southeast Africa, Indian Ocean
Image ID: 38M2679-11
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), with schooling Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba) also known as Silver Bream. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-45D
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Bridled Tern (Onychoprion anaethetus, formerly Sterna anaethetus) parent bird with chick. Found in the tropical & sub-tropical seas of north-western & north-eastern Australia, often great distances from land. One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24T5286-22D
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Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis) male and female with chick. Found throughout Australia, except inland desert areas. Also Philippines, New Guinea and New Zealand. Photo taken Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24T5208-05D
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Ambon Scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis), swimming in mid water. Found throughout the West Pacific, from Japan to northern Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1066-97D
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Sea Star (Echinaster callosus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1222-51D
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Thunderbolt Hotel, established in 1909. Situated in Uralla, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6170-02D
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Aerial view of Lord Howe Island showing Coral lagoon. Worlds most southern Coral reef. South Pacific Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-38
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M1450-01
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Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis). Found throughout Australia, except inland desert areas. Also Philippines, New Guinea and New Zealand. Photo taken Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24T5208-04D
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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus), with cygnets. Found throughout Australia in wetlands, including lakes, flooded pastures and estuaries. Photo taken on Swan River, Perth, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T5263-06D
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri). Montague Island, New South Wales, Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1452-05D
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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: 24T5232-72D
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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: 40T5611-01
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching on surface. Hawaii, USA. 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: 70M1439-44
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Pacific Angelshark (Squatina californica). Aka Californian Angel Shark. Free swimming at the surface. Catalina Island, Southern California, USA, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2604-11
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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: 24M1043-21D
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Swimmer standing in the shallows next to a Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen). 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: 24M2755-24D
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Tasselled Wobbegong (Eucrossorinus dasypogon). Also known as Carpet Shark. Found throughout the western Pacific Ocean, including Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and tropical northern Australia.
Image ID: 70M2678-02
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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: 24M0467-17D
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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: 24M1250-13
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - resting on a bed of bull kelp. 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: 65M1431-08
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Leopard Shark (Triakis semifasciata). Found in eastern Pacific Ocean, occurring in waters off the coast of Oregon, south to the Gulf of California, Mexico. Photo taken in California, USA
Image ID: 43M2662-02
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A male Round Stingray (Urobatis halleri) - grips the tail and pelvic fins of a female in order to subdue her before mating. Mullege, Sea of Cortez, Baja, Mexico.
Image ID: 43M2755-43
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Black-spot Goatfish (Parupeneus signatus), schooling with Tarwhine or Silver Bream (Rhabdosargus sarba). Photo was taken in the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, near Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-63D
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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: 24T6436-06D
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Angular Angelshark (Squatina guggenheim). Aka Hidden Angelshark and Spiny Angel Shark. Mar Del Plata, Argentina, Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2604-23
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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: 24M1425-64D
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Aerial view of Polmaise Reef, Masthead Island Reef, Erskine Island Reef, Wistari Reef, Heron Island Reef and Sykes Reef (showing from foreground to distant background). Capricorn Group, southern Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-41D
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Partially bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during March, 2014. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 35M0205-05
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Oriental Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus vittatus). Found throughout Indo-West Pacific, often seen inhabiting deep coastal slopes in small groups, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1040-12
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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: 24T5215-89D
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-17
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Hooker's Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri) - bull courting cow. Also known as New Zealand Sealion. Stewart Island, New Zealand. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-70
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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: 24T6072-58D
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Crested Horn Shark (Heterodontus galeatus) - juvenile. Also known as Crested Port Jackson Shark and Bullhead Shark. New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M2646-01
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Titan Stick Insect (Acrophylla titan). Also known as Great Brown Stick Insect and Great Brown Phasma. Largest known insect in Australia. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5899-26D
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Horse riding on beach. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0050-04D
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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: 45M1085-13
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Wrights Lookout, New England National Park, New South Wales, Australia. This subtropical rainforest is inscribed on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6075-25D
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Schooling Diagonal-banded Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-05
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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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New Zealand Fur Seals (Arctocephalus forsteri) - pups. Neptune Islands, South Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-21
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Paperbark Forest and Swamp, situated in the Bongil Bongil National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6425-04D
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Longtail Stingray (Hypanus longus). Previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2755-84
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Schooling Diagonal-banded Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-66
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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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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, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-30D
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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: 24M2755-25D
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Brushwood Leaf Rich Water Plantain (Echinodorus macrophyllus) photographed in a spring in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Image ID: 45T6260-08
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Brolga (Antigone rubicunda), also known as Native Companion. Widespread in Australia. Also found in southern New Guinea and New Zealand. Photo taken north Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5220-04D
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Australian King Parrot (Alisterus scapularis) - male. Found in rainforests, eucalypt forests and palm forests of south-eastern Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5228-58D
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Spotted Filefish (Pseudomonacanthus macrurus). Also known as Strapweed Filefish. Found throughout West Pacific, Philippines to northern Australia, including Great Barrier Reef. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1050-01
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Australian Rainforest Fungi (Mycena sp.) on tree moss. Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T6499-06
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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: 45M1425-21
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Coral (Tubastraea micrantha) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 70M0211-08
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Spanner Crab (Ranina ranina). Also known as Kona Crab. Commercialy harvested. Photo taken in off Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
Image ID: 70M0444-12
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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: 24M2423-31D
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Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri), two males courting a female. Found on a variety of soft-bottom habitats in southern Australia from Lakes Entrance to Great Australian Bight and around Tasmania.
Image ID: 40M1166-11
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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. Sequence: 12b
Image ID: 24M1439-14D
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Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) diving on a bait. Found throughout the south Pacific and south Atlantic Oceans.
Image ID: 38T5278-02
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Eastern Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria australis) - parent bird in nest with accompanying partner. Lamington Plateau, South-eastern Queensland. Found in a wide range of habitat from dry woodlands to rainforest of Eastern and South-east Australia
Image ID: 24T5212-01D
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
Image ID: 24M2688-11D
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Lamington Spiny Lobster (Euastacus sulcatus) - endemic to Lamington Plateau. Also known as Freshwater Crayfish and Spiny Cray. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5522-03
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Coastal Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus). Eastern Queensland, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake. Can deliver muliple fatal bites in rapid succession.
Image ID: 24T6680-02D
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Red Tide drifting close to Heron Island reef, located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Red Tide is a common name given to an algal bloom of toxic, naturally occurring microscopic plankton known as Dinoflagelates.
Image ID: 24M2423-01D
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Bassian Thrush (Zoothera lunilata). Found in rainforests, eucalypt forests and woodlands of South-eastern Qld, NSW, Vic and Tas, Australia. Photo taken at Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5299-62D
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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: 43M2618-12
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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: 24T5216-07D
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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: 38M2661-22
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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: 38M2651-18
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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: 38M1413-28
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