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Tawny Dragons (Ctenophorus decresii). Found in rocky ranges and outcrops of Eastern South Australia and Mutawintji National Park in New South Wales where it is Endangered, Australia
Image ID: 24T6605-12D
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Brittle Star (Ophiopsammus assimilis). Found under rocks on moderately exposed coastal reefs throughout temperate Australian waters. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1215-09D
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark in USA and Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa. Photo taken at Fish Rock, South West Rocks, NSW, Australia. Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24M2645-89D
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Marine pollution, rubbish trash, garbage comprising of plastic bottles and footwear washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote Christmas Island beach, Indian Ocean, Australia. Drifted from Indonesia.
Image ID: 24M1910-16D
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This Swordfish (Xiphias gladius), is being hauled onboard after being incapacitated with a shotgun. Catalina Island, California, USA.
Image ID: 70M1160-02
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Xanthid Crab (Actaea peronii) - also known as Stone Crab, resting on encrusting ascidian (Botrylloides leachi). Found on rocky reefs throughout southern WA to Port Stephens, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-88
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Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculaetus) - juvenile. Echidnas are egg laying mammals. Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5130-03D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - slapping pectoral fin on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 29M1433-18
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Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) - juvenile in anemone tips. Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Geographically highly variable in colour and form.
Image ID: 24M1034-73D
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Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni). Also known as Bullhead, Oyster Crusher and Tabbijaw. Found on coastal reef throughout the southern part of Australia.
Image ID: 24M2646-03D
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-37D
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding in plankton rich water off Holbox Island, Mexico. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 43M2666-52
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Low-crown Seahorse (Hippocampus dahli). Coastal Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 40M1077-01
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Sunrise over Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2465-01D
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Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis). Also known as Bananabird. Found in woodlands, parks and gardens in northern and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5206-32D
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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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Elongate Tortoise (Indotestudo elongata). Found in parts of northeast India, Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia. Under extreme pressure due to being sold on asian food market. Clasified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List
Image ID: 24T6630-14D
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Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) - juvenile. Also known as Fruit Bat, Grey-headed Wing-foot and Megabat. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia. Listed as Vulnerable species.
Image ID: 24T5025-04D
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-80
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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: 24M1411-37
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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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Scuba Diver swimming amongst schools of fishes, observing and exploring the historic SS Yongala shipwreck decorated in huge Black Coral trees. Situated off Cape Bowling Green, near Townsville, Qld, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2866-44
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Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas), gather at a cleaning station off West Maui, Hawaii. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-60
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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) - male with eggs attached to underside of tail. Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24M1159-09
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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: 33M1038-54
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Yellow-margin Triggerfish (Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus) aerating egg cluster. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1086-15
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Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris). Found in the tropical western Atlantic from New Jersey to southern Brazil, and in the north eastern Atlantic off west Africa. Photo taken northern Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2688-17
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Eastern Quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus). Once widespread in south-east mainland Australia, but now only known to exist in Tasmania where it is common. Tasmania, Australia. Classified Near Threatened on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T5035-15D
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Fierce Snake (Oxyuranus microlepidotus). Also known as Inland Taipan. Western Queensland, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake.
Image ID: 24T6680-15D
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Hermit Crab existing in marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 65M1910-05
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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. This oceanic Shark is found in tropical and temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2618-26
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Lemon Shark Pups (Negaprion brevirostris), swimming over sea grass in Florida Bay, Everglades National Park, Florida, United States.
Image ID: 45M2688-11
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Blue Fusilier or Robust Fusilier (Caesio cuning), schooling with Hussar Snapper (Lutjanus adetii). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-25
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Corallimorpharian (Discosoma cf. rhodostoma). Anatomically like hard coral, but resembles anenome in appearance. Often seen carpeting reef flats and slopes of Indo Pacific. Can inflict a painful sting on humans. Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1218-01D
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Safety Beach Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-80D
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Guadalupe Fur Seal (Arctocephalus townsendi). Photographed off Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
Image ID: 70M1432-04
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Twin-spot Lionfish (Dendrochirus biocellatus). Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1052-14
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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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Crinoid Feather Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti), using a Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) as a feeding platform. A typical reef scene that can be found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M1220-38D
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Lace Monitor (Varanus varius) hatchling on rainforest tree. Also known as Goanna. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6611-12
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Mushroom Coral (Ctenactis sp.) and Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0211-19
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Slender Sponge Goby (Pleurosicya sp.), resting on fan sponge. Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1048-34D
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Exquisitely coloured sponges, tunicates and algas attached to a timber pylon beneath Flinders Pier, Western Port Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2034-10D
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Diver wearing an underwater communications breathing mask. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0822-68D
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Superb Fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus), male with captured insect. Found in dense undergrowth, bracken, shrubbery in forests and heaths throughout south-eastern Australia. Photo taken at Flinders, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5238-05D
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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: 24M1340-19D
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M1450-01
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Scenic landscape showing dead River Red Gum Trees (Eucalyptus camaldulensis), silhouetted on Lake Menindee at dawn sunrise. Near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6053-63D
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-70D
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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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Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Potentially dangerous.
Image ID: 24M1088-128
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Mix of colourful Sea Sponges and Bryozoans, encrusting a pylon at Edithburgh Jetty. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-16D
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1050-12D
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Jumping Spider (possibly: Evarcha sp.). Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5872-01D
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Morning mist in eucalypt bushland, dotted with grass trees. Near Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6428-37D
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Wedge-tailed Eagles (Aquila audax) and Australian Raven (Corvus coronoides), feeding on a Kangaroo carcass on a highway after killed by a vehicle. Photo taken in Central Australia.
Image ID: 24T5262-05
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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca), feeding on an anchovy baitball. Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. This oceanic Shark is found in tropical and temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2618-39
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Common Lionfish (Pterois volitans) - juvenile. Size: 20mm. Also known as Firefish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1052-09
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Tessellated Pavement, during pre-dawn 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: 24M2432-59D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 38M2659-24
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Diver with Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods. Bequ Lagoon, Fiji.
Image ID: 70M2638-05
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Surfer riding a wave. Creascent Head, New South wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2470-39D
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Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncas). Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1411-27
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Coral Reef in Palm Beach, Florida with an assortment of invertebrates and fish species, including Cottonwicks (Haemulon melanurum). The reefs in the southeast coast of Florida, USA, are among the richest in the western Atlantic.
Image ID: 45M1055-25
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Esperance, Western Australia. Endemic to Australia. Classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 40M1155-05
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Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus). Moonee Beach Nature Reserve. Near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5010-57D
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris). Photo was taken at Tiger Beach, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 74M2688-01
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The Milky Way pictured over lichen covered granite boulders, situated on the Granite Coast. Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2430-55D
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Sicklefin Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens). Aka Sharptooth Lemon Shark or Indo-Pacific Lemon Shark. White Valley, Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia.
Image ID: 43M2688-50
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Divers with underwater scooters observing a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-88
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - mother with calf underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical and polar areas, depending on the season. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1430-38
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Green Moray Eel (Gymnothorax prasinus) - amongst Sponge and Sea Tunicates. Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-51
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Hermit Crab (Dardanus pedunculatus). This species covers its shell in Sea Anemones, providing camouflage and protection for the crab. Common throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0445-21D
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Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes). Found in open woodlands, scrublands and farmlands throughout Australia. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5224-35D
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Historic road culvert, contructed by the Towrang Stockade convicts as part of The Great South Road, adjacent to the present day Huge Highway, near Goulburn, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6055-45D
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) with carapace covered in Algae. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Endangered species listed on IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 24M2255-01
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Eastern Star Gazer (Kathetostoma laeve). Restricted to the temperate waters of south-eastern Australia. Photo taken at Portsea, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24M1177-05D
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Liffey Falls, one of a series of four distinct tiered cascade waterfalls on the Liffey River, in the Midlands region of Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6434-45D
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Desert Storm. Photo taken in the outback near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5320-33D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Also known as White Pointer and White Death. Photo taken off Guadalupe Island, Mexico. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M2659-50
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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: 38M2651-23
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Volitans Lionfish (Pterois volitans), hunting small fish amongst the roots of a Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) forest. Southwest Caye, Belize, Central America.
Image ID: 45M1844-04
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Twelve Apostles. Port Campbell Coastal National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-28D
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Red Hermit Crab (Coenobita perlata). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-83D
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Rainforest Cascade on Five Day Creek. 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: 24T6436-13D
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Gorgonian Fan Coral detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-48
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Trekking through the outback on a horse drawn wagon, near Menindee, in the Central Darling district of New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5315-18D
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Common Stingaree (Trygonoptera testacea). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 40M2700-14
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People riding a swing carousel at the Coffs Harbour Amusement Carnival. Coffs Harbour, New South Whales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6127-01D
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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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Aerial view of One Tree Island and reef, with Wistari Reef, Heron Island Reef and Sykes Reef visible in background. One Tree Island is a small coral cay located near the Tropic of Capricorn, Sth Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Note Ret Tide Algal Bloom.
Image ID: 24M2422-82D
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Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas), gather at a cleaning station off West Maui, Hawaii. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-63
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A street peddler on an overpass displays a tiger paw and animal products for sale. Parts of tigers are used in traditional Chinese medicine. Guangzhou, South Western China.
Image ID: 70T5355-02
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Giant Trevally (Caranx ignobilis). Found worldwide in tropical coastal and off-shore waters in the vicinity of reefs. Photo was taken at Milne Bay Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1076-11D
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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: 24M1910-12D
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Horses on farm property in country New South Wales, near Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24T7030-04D
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark in USA and Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa. Photo taken at Fish Rock, South West Rocks, NSW, Australia. Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24M2645-84D
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Cloud formations. South Australia, Outback Australia
Image ID: 24T5320-15D
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Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata). Also known as the Grey-mantled Albatross and Light-mantled Sooty Albatross. South Georgia.
Image ID: 38T5282-29
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Cloud formations. Northern Territory, Outback Australia
Image ID: 24T5320-11D
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Sydney Opera House decorated in projected light during the Vivid Sydney 2023 festival of light, music and ideas. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6072-36D
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Lichen covered granite boulder coastline. Bay of Fires, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-56D
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Roger's Round Ray (Urotrygon rogersi). Also known as Thorny Roundray and Lined Roundray. Photo taken at Punta Chame, Panama, Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2755-49
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Halavi Guitarfish (Glaucostegus halavi), aka Halavi ray. Dubai, UAE, Persian Gulf.
Image ID: 43M2740-28
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Golden Orb Weaver Spider (Nephila sp.). Photo was taken on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5860-01D
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-15D
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Diver observing a large Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M0233-43D
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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: 38M2661-30
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) - trio. Juvenile. Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia. Classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 40M1155-16
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-03
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen). Also known as Fantail Ray, Feathertail Stingray, Banana-tail Ray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific from Red Sea to Australia, also Melanesia & Micronesia. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-31D
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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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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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Icebergs in a stormy sea. Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M2435-05
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