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Colourful sea sponges and sea weeds decorate the pylons and cross beams under Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-22D
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Scuba Diver exploring temperate deep water reef comprised of Whip Corals, Sponges, Zoanthids and Anemones. Bicheno, Tasmania, Southern Australia
Image ID: 24M2033-10
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout West Pacific, ranging to Andaman Sea, including Great Barrier Reef and Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1034-65D
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Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) beneath a mirror calm surface reflecting storm cloud. Fiordlands, New Zealand
Image ID: 24M1411-07
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Web retreat entrance of a Funnel-web Spider. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5855-27D
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Toe-nail Cowry (Calpurnus verrucosus) on Soft coral (Sarcophyton sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1644-17
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Scorpion Shell (Lambis scorpius). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1644-24
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Black Cod (Epinephelus daemelii). Also known as Saddletail Grouper & Black Rock-cod. Found in Sth-east Australia, Sth Qld to Mallacoota, Vic. Norfolk Island, Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, Lord Howe Island, to Nth NZ. Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1094-03D
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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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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-14
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Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) - juvenile. This sea star has sharp venomous spines and wounds from the spines can be very painful. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-63
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Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) with Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) on surface. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38T5278-01
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Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus) living on the surface of Porites Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1230-12
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Banded Spiny Lobster (Panulirus marginatus). This lobster is endemic to Hawaii. USA
Image ID: 70M0455-02
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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: 24M1540-06D
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Divers in a specially built Shark Cage photographing a Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Also known as White Pointer and White Death. Guadalupe Island, Baja, Mexico, Pacific Ocean. Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2659-03
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Lemon Sharks (Negaprion brevirostris). Photo taken at Fish Tales near Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2688-26
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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: 24T6605-27D
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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: 24M2022-49D
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Black Noddy (Anous minutus) nesting in a Pisonia tree forest. Also known as White-capped Noddy. Found throughout Australia, and widespread in Pacific Ocean, central Atlantic and northeast Indian Ocean. Photo Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24T5286-05D
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Little Stingfish (Minous pusillus). Found throughout the West Pacific, from southern Japan to southern Indonesia to New Guinea. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1067-10D
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Little Black Cormorants (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris), taking off on the surface of an estuary. Found mostly around waterways of inland Australia, but also around coastal estuaries.
Image ID: 24T5283-10D
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Reef Scene, comprising of Slate Pencil Urchins (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) and Black Triggerfish (Melichthys niger). Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
Image ID: 70M2022-36
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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: 43M2711-20
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1455-01
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Cobia (Rachycentron canadum). Also known as Black Kingfish. Found in warm-temperate to tropical waters of West and East Atlantic, Caribbean and Indo-Pacific, including Australia and Japan.
Image ID: 24M1088-159
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A photograher (MR) on a whale watching boat out of Lahaina, Maui, gets a close up look at the tail end of a Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1437-13
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Underwater Seascape showing schooling Talang Queenfish (Scomberiodes commersonnianus) swimming in mid water. Also known as Giant Queenfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia.
Image ID: 24M2455-48D
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Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) - with Remora Suckerfish. Also known as Black Whaler and Bronze Whaler. Found throughout Australia in tropical and warm temperate seas.
Image ID: 24M2638-24
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Black-tipped Bullseye, (Pempheris affinis). Photo taken at Solitary Islands Marine Park, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1059-15D
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Unusual gathering of Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara). Also known as Giant Grouper. Palm Beach, Florida. Classified Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M1092-08
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Galapagos Bullhead Shark (Heterodontus quoyi) aka Galapagos Horn Shark. Eastern Pacific. Confined to the Galapagos Islands and coastal Peru.
Image ID: 43M2646-24
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Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus). Also known as Blacktip Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2674-06D
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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: 24M2711-14
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Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) - male. 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: 24T5215-36D
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Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) - hatchling. Found in tropical regions of the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, excluding the Caribbean. Photo taken on Flinders Beach, Mapoon, Western Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Vulnerable.
Image ID: 65M2290-01
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Scalefin Fairy Basslet (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), in front of a gorgonian fan coral. Photo taken in Fiji.
Image ID: 70M1046-07
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Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci). This sea star has sharp venomous spines and wounds from the spines can be very painful. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-64
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Scoophead Shark (Sphyrna media). A small species of Hammerhead Shark confined to the coastal waters of Central America. Photo taken at Isla Chepillo, Rio Bayano, Panama.
Image ID: 43M2647-06
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Pair of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean
Image ID: 70M1411-41
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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: 45M2280-37
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri). Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
Image ID: 24M1211-27
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Paddle-flap Scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri). Photographed in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia.
Image ID: 45M1066-03
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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: 24M0445-80D
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Diver with Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This pelagic shark is an aggressive species and is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo was taken offshore Cat Island, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean. Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2679-19
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Sea Urchin (Maretia planulata). This species will bury itself under the sand and is found in Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1250-25D
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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: 24M2755-58D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) hunting a Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pussilus pussilus). Seal Island, False Bay South Africa
Image ID: 38M2651-88
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Royal Dottyback (Pseudochromis paccagnellae). Also known as Two-tone Dottyback. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-138
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Snorkel Diver exploring a tropical coral reef at Kadavu Island, Fijian Islands.
Image ID: 70M0211-06
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Desert scene showing red sand in Central Outback Australia
Image ID: 24T6033-09
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Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) scavenging a trawl net operating off Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38T5289-05
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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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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
Image ID: 70M1446-35
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Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus). Found during summer in forested areas of southern Australia, excluding Tasmania. Migrate north during winter to northern Australia, New Guinea and southern islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5221-21D
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Waterfall and stream in tropical rainforest in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Image ID: 45T6450-01
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Commensal Sea Urchin Shrimp (Periclimenes colemani), female on venomous Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium). Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0467-22D
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Close up of an old Morris Commercial truck's front grill, taken in the outback town of Olary, south-western New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5315-17D
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Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-81D
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Round Batfish (Platax teira). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific.
Image ID: 58M1003-03
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Eight-banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon octofasciatus). Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1022-43D
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Discarded heads of Pacific Sharpnose Sharks (Rhizoprionodon longurio), Smooth Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna zygaena), numerous Guitarfishes and a filleted Butterfly Ray. Mulege, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
Image ID: 43M2692-55
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Thorny-back Cowfish (Lactoria fornasini). Also known as Boxfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1007-04D
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Rare orange variety of the Spiny Devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) photographed in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Part of the scorpionfish family, the devilfish lives only in the tropical Pacific Ocean can deliver a painful and venomous sting with dorsal fins.
Image ID: 45M1066-06
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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: 24M2711-05
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Blue Mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis). Highly prized by commercial fishery, this Mussel is cultivated in most southern Australian states. Photo was taken in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1644-45D
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Atlantic Goliath Groupers (Epinephelus itajara), hover in mid-water during a spawning aggregation in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-22
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Risso's Dolphin (Grampus griseus). Found world wide in tropical and temperate seas, usually in deep water close to the continental slope rather than close to land. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M1416-02
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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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Half under and half over water picture of palm fringed tropical island with Blue Linckia Seastars (Linckia laevigata) on sand bottom. Tonga
Image ID: 24M2444-19
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Fire Urchin (Astropyga radiata). Also known as Red Urchin and False Fire Urchin. Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1250-23D
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Buttress Tree, situated in a natural spring in the rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6423-06D
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Historic Methodist Church, built in 1885, is situated in the outback town of Silverton, near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5315-09D
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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: 24M1540-11D
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Underwater coral reef seascape, showing a variety of Acropora Corals. Photo was taken at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0211-65D
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Underwater coral reef seascape, showing a variety of hard corals. Photo was taken at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0211-74D
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Monument celebrating the historic Terowie train
Image ID: 24T5315-68D
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Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor). Rainforests of Northern Australia
Image ID: 24T5224-03D
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Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-91D
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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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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) amongst Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) kelp forest. Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24M1159-08
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Commensal Sea Urchin Shrimp (Periclimenes colemani), male and female on venomous Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium). Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0467-30D
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Guadalupe Fur Seal (Arctocephalus townsendi). Photographed in the shallows off Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
Image ID: 70M1432-06
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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: 24M1540-18D
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Eastern Clownfish (Amphiprion percula) amongst anemone tentacles. Found in Papua New Guinea and Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1034-78D
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Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) feeding on Sardines. Also known as Billfish. Found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 38M1042-11
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Rowley Shoals, Western Australia
Image ID: 24M2644-80
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout West Pacific, ranging to Andaman Sea, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M1033-61
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Divers (MR) in scuba gear about to enter the water off a boat in The Rock Islands, Palau, Micronesia.
Image ID: 70M0822-14
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Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopeia andromeda). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70M1211-40
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SEQUENCE: 1a. Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus), prepares to shed its shell. Also known as Banded Boxer Shrimp. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0467-43D
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Aka Zambezi Shark or Lake Nicaragua Shark. Over/under split shot from Big Game Club Marina on North Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2638-22
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Banded Jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus), male incubating eggs in mouth. Photo taken in the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1030-02
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Sandager's Wrasse (Coris sandeyeri). Also known as King Wrasse. Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 60M1185-03
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