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Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) scavenging a trawl net operating off Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38T5289-03
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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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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: 70M2659-15
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Water lily, or Waterlily (Nymphaea sp.) A common water plant that can be seen in ponds and water ways throughtout tropical Australia. Despite their name, water-lilies are not related to the true lilies (Family Liliaceae).
Image ID: 24T6270-04D
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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. The schooling fish background was digitally added.
Image ID: 70M2659-05
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Round Stingray (Urobatis halleri). Also known as Hallers Stingray. Playa El Burro, Baja, Meico, Sea of Cortez.
Image ID: 43M2755-40
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Sunflower Seastar (Pycnopodia helianthoides) and Short Plumose Anemone (Metridium senile), in the kelp forest in Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 45M1222-04
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Autumn colours of a Pistacia chinensis trees - a member of the cashew family. Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6255-14
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School of Mangrove Snapper (Lutjanus griseus) in the Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida, USA. This marine fish can survive in the spring's freshwater.
Image ID: 45M1055-10
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Ebor Falls, situated within Guy Fawkes River National Park, near Ebor on Waterfall Way. New England Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6435-02D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking Cape Fur Seal. False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2656-89
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Shark Bay, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-65
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Paper Nautilus (Argonauta nodosa) egg mass at hatching stage. Also known as Argonaut. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 40M1617-11
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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: 45M2280-36
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Schooling Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos). Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Found throughout the tropical Indo-West and Central Pacific. Photo taken at Yap, Micronesia.
Image ID: 70M2677-31
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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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Striped Pyjama Squid (Sepioloidea lineolata). Also known as Lined Dumpling Squid. Found in sheltered sand, seagrass and rubble on coastal southern Qld, NSW, SA and south-eastern WA. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1655-32D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), resting in a tree. South-east Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-85D
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Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans). Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5228-08
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Rainforest stream. Photo taken at Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6433-23D
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Beach Rubble - comprising of broken coral and sea shells. Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-16D
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Lookout in snow. Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6075-40D
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Wompoo Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus magnificus). Tropical and Sub-tropical Rainforests of Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5224-05D
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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: 24M1910-17D
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Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) male during courtship display. Also known as Blue Peafowl and Peacock. Native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many regions of the world, including Australia.
Image ID: 24T5229-09D
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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: 24M0205-24D
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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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Christmas Island Red Crab (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: 60M0444-18D
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) - juvenile amongst anemone tentacles amongst anemone tentacles which have been bleached during extreme warm water temperatures due El Nino. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1033-18
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-21
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Tropical beach scene at dusk. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-36D
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Scuba Divers observing a pair of Chambered Nautilus (Nautilus pompilius). Photo taken off Palau, Micronesia.
Image ID: 70M1615-01
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Hard Coral (Pocillopora eydouxi). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-90D
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Historic wood fired paddlesteamer, PS Emmylou, cruising down the Murray River at Echuca, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6045-12D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), resting in a tree. Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5012-89D
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Snorkel diver (MR) with a school of tropical fish, including Raccoon Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), in foreground. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
Image ID: 70M0832-03
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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: 33M1038-43
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Sheep standing in a field cloaked in snow. Guyra, New England Tableland, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T7010-12D
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Rainforest Cascade, situated in Gondwana Rainforest. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia. This rainforest is on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6436-12D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), resting in a tree. Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5012-91D
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Mangrove (Rhizophora stylosa) - showing exposed stilt roots at low tide. Hook Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1844-22D
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-85D
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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: 24M1411-21
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Variegated Lizardfish (Synodus variegatus) - juvenile resting beside a Christmas Tree Worm. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-141
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Stripey (Microcanthus strigatus). Also known as Footballer. Found in Australia, from Exmouth to Cape Leeuwin (WA) & Merimbula (NSW) to Capricorn Group (Qld). Also northern New Zealand, Japan, China & Hawaii. Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-05D
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Seascape - Coconut palm beach and Lagoon Bay at sunset. Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-01D
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Beach combing sand flats during low tide at Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2433-36D
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Velvet Surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigricans). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1087-13D
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
Image ID: 24M2020-23D
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Sydney Flatwing Dragonfly (Austroargiolestes isabellae). Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5899-19
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Grevillea flowers (Grevillea sp.). Photo was taken in south-east Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-22D
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The reef and a blacktip reef shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus, are reflected onto the surface of this flat calm sea off the island of Yap, Micronesia.
Image ID: 70M2674-22
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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. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2679-08
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Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), cleaning a Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Photo taken at Ningaloo Reef, WA, Australia.
Image ID: 82M2677-01
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Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) - being cleaned by Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis). Found thoughout the Great Barrier Reef, NW Australia, SE Asia and Indo-central Pacific.
Image ID: 24M1086-20
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea faukneri). Close detail of the polyps showing a baitfish captured and entangled in the stinging tentacles of the polyps. The polyps will eventually devour the fish. Photo taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-35D
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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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Robber Crab (Birgus latro) on the buttress roots of a giant Strangler Fig Tree, situated in the rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6422-91D
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Fan Palm Forest (Licuala ramsayi). Occurs in swamps, riverbanks, and rainforests in Australia from the Cape York Peninsula to the Paluma Range north of Townsville. Photo taken Cape York Peninsula.
Image ID: 24T6423-96D
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Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1012-09D
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Nudibranch (Chromodoris sp.). Found throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1622-37
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Striped Pyjama Squid (Sepioloidea lineolata). Also known as Lined Dumpling Squid. Found in sheltered sand, seagrass and rubble on coastal southern Qld, NSW, SA and south-eastern WA. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1655-34D
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing Feather Stars (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1220-53D
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Majestic Angelfish (Pomacanthus navarchus). Also known as Blue-girdled Angelfish. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-53D
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Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis), photographed resting on the surface offshore Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45T5278-01
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China Rockfish (Sebastes neulosus), resting in Sea Anemones. Photo taken at Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 45M1185-13
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis). This land crab is endemic to Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo taken on Christmas Island.
Image ID: 24M0445-51D
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Cape Fur Seal colony (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). Same species as Australian Fur Seal. Dyer Island, South Africa
Image ID: 24M1422-46
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Photo taken Guadalupe, Mexico. Also known as Great White, White Pointer, White Shark & White Death. Found in all major oceans of the world, but mostly temperate waters. Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M2659-51
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Three-spot Angelfish (Apolemichthys trimaculatus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1000-22
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Seagrass (Amphibolis antarctica). Found in shallow sheltered sea beds on moderately exposed sand in temperate Australian waters. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1850-11D
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Divers observing schooling Bigeye Jacks (Caranx sexfasciatus) on the Liberty Shipwrech, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.
Image ID: 70M2822-04
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Moss covered Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) in Gondwana Rainforest. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6422-78D
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Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator), juvenile being cleaned by Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1000-49D
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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. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2679-11
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Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) on Gorgonian Fan Coral. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M1077-30
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanis). A circumtropical ocean wanderer. Cat Island, Bahamas.
Image ID: 43M2679-16
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Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator), juvenile being cleaned by Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1000-44D
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A variety of Marine Plants, Kelp and Alga photographed in coastal shallow water at Flinders, Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1855-50D
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Chambered Nautilus (Nautilus pompilius). Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, Australia
Image ID: 24M1632-04
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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: 38M2679-02
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Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus). Moonee Beach Nature Reserve. Near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5010-10D
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Christmas Island Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsii), in flight. World's rarest Frigatebird, which nests on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List
Image ID: 24T5275-01D
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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. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 43M2679-05
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SEQUENCE: 1b. Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus), beginning to shed its shell. Also known as Banded Boxer Shrimp. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0467-44D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), eating eucalypt gum tree leaves. Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5012-15D
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Bookleaf Mallee (Eucalyptus kruseana). Kalgoorlie Goldfields, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-41D
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Juvenile Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1000-06
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Rainford's Butterflyfish (Chaetodon rainfordi) amongst acropora coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1022-23
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Frilled Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii) - defensive display. Also known as Frilled-neck Lizard. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T6615-01D
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Common Lionfish (Pterois volitans). Also known as Firefish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1052-50D
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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: 24T5232-32D
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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: 24T5215-39D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - spy hopping on surface showing tubercles on head area. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1433-03
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Cityscape of Melbourne City, viewed over the Yarra River at dusk. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6150-10D
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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: 45M1092-42
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Silver Sweep (Scorpis lineolata). Often seen schooling in shallow coastal waters of Port Phillip Bay (Vic) to Noosa Head (Qld). Also Lord Howe Is. and New Zealand. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-23D
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus), with baitfish. 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.
Image ID: 24M2645-54D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - spy hopping on surface showing tubercles on head area. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-52
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Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus). Also known as Queensland Groper and Giant Groper. Photo taken at Navy Pier, Exmouth, WA, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 82M1092-04
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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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Scuba Diver with Gorgonian Fan Coral decorated with Crinoid Feather Stars. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-17
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Jewel Anemones (Corynactis australis). Found from Port Phillip Bay, Vic, to NSW and around Tas. Also New Zealand. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1235-68D
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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. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2679-13
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Brain Coral (possibly: Leptoria sp.) - showing detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-50D
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - on beach. 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: 60M0444-10D
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Cichilds school around an endangered Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
Image ID: 70M1446-30
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White-mouth Moray (Gymnothorax meleagris), being cleaned by a juvenile Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides sp.). Found in Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1037-30D
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Corky Honeymyrtle wildflower (Melaleuca suberosa). Native to southern Western Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-61D
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Rusty old water tank at Ross Hill Gardes ruins, situated in the tropical rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6055-20D
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - in rain forest. 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: 60M0444-04D
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Scuba Diver observing Feather Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti). Also known as Crinoids. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-20
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M1450-01
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Tasselled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) - female with eggs.Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Sequence A2.
Image ID: 40M1177-04
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.) - showing polyp detail. Also known as Turret Coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, usually in caves and on vertical walls. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0211-39D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Also known as Great White, White Pointer, White Shark & White Death. This is a digital composite image, whereby the Snapper was digitally added to the foreground.
Image ID: 70M2659-04
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Clown Triggerfish (Balistes conspicillum). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-007
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Short Plumose Anemone (Metridium senile), in a kelp forest in Browning Passage. Situated offshore Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 45M1235-09
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Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) showing detail of Gas filled floats and Strap Leaves. Also known as Strap Kelp. Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24M1855-02
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing Feather Stars (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1220-55D
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Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculaetus) - juvenile. Echidnas are egg laying mammals. Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5130-11D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) on a eucalypt gum tree branch. Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-30
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Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus). Also known as Blacktip Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2674-11D
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Sawtell Rock Pool at sunset. A tidal rock swimming pool at Sawtell Headland that is open to the public. Sawtell, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-91D
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Pacific Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon longurio). Mulege, Baja, Mexico, Sea of Cortez.
Image ID: 43M2685-01
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Robber Crab or Coconut Crab (Birgus latro). A species of terrestrial Hermit Crab found throughout the Indian and Pacific Ocean, becoming rare. Photo taken on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia, where very common.
Image ID: 24M0445-61D
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Dugong (Dugong dugon) - swimming with a batfish. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Dugongs can be found in warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia. Also known as Sea Cow. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Now a Protected species.
Image ID: 58M1444-01D
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Globefish (Diodon nichthemerus), amongst colourful sea sponges. Also known as Porcupinefish or Pufferfish. Often sighted on sheltered coastal reefs. Photo was taken in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1018-12D
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White winged Chough (Corcorax melanorhamphos). Physically similar to Crows, Ravens and Currawongs. Found throughout south-eastern Australia in eucalypt woodlands and open forests. Photo taken at Warrumbungle National Park, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5207-02D
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Schooling male Redfin Anthias (Pseudanthias dispar). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1046-10
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Indo-Pacific Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-51
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a coral reef decorated in Crinoid Feater Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti). A typical reef scene found through Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-02D
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Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus). A sub-species of the mainland Red-necked Wallaby. Also known as Bennett's Wallaby. Found in eucalypt forest and coastal heathland areas of Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5074-01D
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White 'V' Octopus (Octopus sp. 18) - blending in with rubble sea floor. Like Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus), octopus is master of cryptic camouflage, mimicking marine animals. Found Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1633-48
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Big-eye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1093-12D
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Simpson and his donkey Memorial. John Simpson Kirkpatrick enlisted in the 2rd Australian Field Ambulance as Private Simpson on 25 Aug 1914.Took part in the landing on Gallipoli on Apr 1915 and became famous among Aust troops for his bravery and compassion
Image ID: 24T6130-28D
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Doughboy Scallop (Chlamys asperrimus). Found throughout southern Australia from Shark Bay, WA, to southern Qld, including Tasmania. Australia
Image ID: 24M1644-34
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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: 24T5256-02D
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Blue-streak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) cleaning the gills of a Blue-face Angelfish (Pomacanthus semicirculatus) - also known as Semicircle Angelfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1039-28
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Coastal Seascape at dusk. Sawtell, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-51D
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Mountain Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus caninus). Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Also known as Bobuck and Short-eared Brushtail Possum.
Image ID: 24T5033-25
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Coral Reef Scene, consisting of Fairy Basslets swarming corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2012-04D
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Flathead (Platycephalus sp.), resting in Sea Grass (Heterozostera tasmanica). Found throughout temperate Australian waters in shallow reefs and sea grass beds. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1850-15D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), tail slapping on the surface. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1437-52
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Christmas Island Red Crab (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: 60M0444-16D
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Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) feeding on schooling Sardines. Also known as Billfish. Found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 38M1042-02
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Diver with 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: 43M2679-02
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Dark Shyshark (Haploblepharus pictus). Photo taken at Millers point, Simons Town, False Bay, South Africa.
Image ID: 43M2625-28
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) - mother with cub resting in a eucalypt tree. Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-81D
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Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Common throughout Australia in habitat ranging from semi-arid grasslands, scrublands, open woodlands to tall dense forests. Photo taken near Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5260-76D
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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: 24T5232-37D
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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus), male with eggs. Found in temperate coastal waters of Australia, from Geraldton, WA, to Port Stephens, NSW, and around Tas. Photo taken in Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1159-49D
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White-bonnet Anemonefish (Amphiprion leucokranos), in a sea anemone. Found in association with sea anemones from northern Papua New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. Photo was taken at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1034-35D
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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: 70M2659-22
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Stripey (Microcanthus strigatus). Also known as Footballer. Found in Australia, from Exmouth to Cape Leeuwin (WA) & Merimbula (NSW) to Capricorn Group (Qld). Also northern New Zealand, Japan, China & Hawaii. Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-06D
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Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1230-18
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Amberjack (Seriola dumerili), schooling juveniles. This fast swimming pelagic fish is excellent eating and commercially fished. It is found throughout the Alantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Image ID: 45M1127-01
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-83D
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Sunlight streaming through a forest of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera). Offshore Santa Barbara Island, California, USA.
Image ID: 70M2033-02
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Australia.
Image ID: 24M2664-03D
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Small-scale Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1066-03
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Scuba Diver exploring Acropora Coral reef. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-18
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Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita), female. Found throughout South-East Asia and Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1044-74D
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Theme Park, Dreamworld, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-32D
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Redfin Anthias (Pseudanthias dispar) - male during courtship display. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1046-07
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Diver with schooling Black-spot Goatfish (Parupeneus signatus) and Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba). Photo was taken in the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, near Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-54D
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Kelp, Mussels and Barnacles are exposed on a beach at low tide in Howe Sound, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 70M2428-01
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Southern Caracara (Caracara plancus) in the Pantanal in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. This versatile bird of prey is known to both hunt and scavenge, especially by the Transpantaneira, a sand/mud road that cuts the world's largest swamp.
Image ID: 45T5290-01
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Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus). Also known as Blacktip Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2674-01D
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Coconut palm washed ashore on a tropical beach adjacent crystal lagoon water. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-49D
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Phillipine Sail-finned Water Dragon (Hydrosaurus pustulatus). Philippines. Vulnerable species.
Image ID: 24T6655-10
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Lewin's Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii) - feeding on callistemon flower nectar. Found in rainforest, wet eucalypt forests, woodlands and heaths of far Eastern Australia. Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5206-09D
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Pygmy Killer Whales (Feresa attenuata) pod of the surface. Found in tropical and sub-tropical waters world-wide, but rarely sighted. Photo taken in Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M1585-04
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Spotted Gum (Corymbia maculata) bark, showing spectacular design in nature. Photo was taken in Spotted Guim Forest, Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6255-82D
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-27
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This pelagic shark is an aggressive species and is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas.
Image ID: 70M2679-10
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2255-58
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
Image ID: 45T5560-19
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Shark Bay, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-66
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Cane Toad (Bufo marinus). Also known as Marine Toad. Queensland, Australia. Introduced to Australia in 1935 to combat Sugar Cane Beetles. Now a major pest species.
Image ID: 24T5650-01
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