Conservation Issues >> Marine Pollution
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), also known as Coconut Octopus, hiding in a bottle with a captured juvenile Catfish. Also often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines.
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), also known as Coconut Octopus, hiding in a bottle with a captured juvenile Catfish. Also often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines.
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded tin can. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded glass jar. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded glass jar. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait
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Veined Octopus (Octopus marginatus), hiding in a discarded glass jar. Also known as Coconut Octopus as it is often sighted hiding in discarded coconut shells. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait
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Reef Octopus (Octopus pallidus) resting in a bottle. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
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Caribbean Long Arm Octopus (Octopus defilippi), resting beside a discarded tin can. Photographed in Singer Island, Florida, USA.
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Swimmer Crab (Uncertain species) sheltering in a discarded paint tin. Bali, Indonesia
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Land Hermit Crab (Coenobita perlatus) - living in a discarded plastic water pipe. Sipadan Island, Malaysia
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Yellow Pygmy-goby (Lubricogobius exiguus) - sheltering in a bottle. Found in Japan to Indonesia. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage - discarded beer can resting sitting on a Sea Urchin. Pacific Ocean, Australia
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage of plastic bags floating on ocean surface. Many species, including Sea Turtles, mistake floating plastic bags for jellyfish and will die as a result of swallowing them.
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach - probably drifting in from Indonesia. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australi
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach - probably drifting in from Indonesia. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australi
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach - probably drifting in from Indonesia. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australi
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear, timber and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach - probably drifting in from Indonesia. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean,
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear, timber and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach - probably drifting in from Indonesia. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean,
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of plastic bottles, footwear, timber and fishing implements, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach - probably drifting in from Indonesia. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean,
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A raft of plastic bags and other plastic materials, discarded at sea, float on the surface of the ocean near Sipadan Island. Many species, including Sea Turtles, mistake floating plastic bags for jellyfish and will die as a result of swallowing them.
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage, in this instance a discarded Nappy or Diaper, resting on an underwater coral reef off Anilao, Philippines.
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Discarded empty bottles on the sea floor beside Edithburgh Jetty, situated on the York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pussilus pussilus), caught in trawl netting. Photo taken at Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
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Rescuers release netting from a Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pussilus pussilus). Photo taken at Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
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Glassy Sweepers (Dmpheris schomburgki) gather outside a defunct sewage pipe offshore Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Sewage remains a problem in Palm Beach County Reefs, with coastal utilities denying their sewage outfalls damage local marine life.
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Juvenile Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) hiding inside a tin can in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Found thoughout the Great Barrier Reef, NW Australia, SE Asia and Indo-C. Pacific.
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Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus). Below a patch of floating sargassum weed and garbage in the open ocean offshore Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
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Plastic bottles litter the ocean bottom on a coral reef in Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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Garbage consisting of plastic bags, fishing line and litter scattered along the bottom of Palm Beach County reefs and intracoastal waterways. Florida, USA
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Discarded man made object beneath a Palm Beach County jetty, now encrusted in sea sponge, algae and a sea urchin. Florida, USA
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Discarded road marker, or "witches hat", beneath a Palm Beach County jetty, now encrusted in barnacles and sea algae. Florida, USA
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Garbage consisting of fishing line and litter scattered along the bottom of Palm Beach County reefs and intracoastal waterways. Florida, USA
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Discarded toilet on a coral reef. Juno Beach, Florida, USA
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Sea Urchin (Lytechinus variegatus), with shells and beer bottle cap attached to it. Photographed in the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
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Sea Urchin (Lytechinus variegatus) with shells, beer bottle cap and newspaper attached to it. Photographed in the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
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Discarded rope littering a coral reef in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Rope and fishing line trap, maim and kill thousands of marine animals worldwide every year, including whales, dolphins, sharks and sea turtles.
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Discarded rope littering a coral reef in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Rope and fishing line trap, maim and kill thousands of marine animals worldwide every year, including whales, dolphins, sharks and sea turtles.
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Discarded shopping carts on the bottom of the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
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Schooling Sargeant Majors (Abudefduf saxatilis) and Spottail Pinfish (Diplodus holbrooki), swarm a discarded shopping cart on the bottom of the Lake Worth Lagoon in Singer Island, Florida, USA
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Discarded shopping carts on the bottom of the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
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Discarded rope and debris on a Palm Beach County coral reef, Florida, USA. This debris can break corals and sponges and trap sea turtles and other marine animals.
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Discarded rope and debris on a Palm Beach County coral reef, Florida, USA. This debris can break corals and sponges and trap sea turtles and other marine animals.
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Sea Urchin (Lytechinus variegatus), with discarded bottle tops and other rubbish attached. Photo taken in Lake Worth Lagoon, Singer Island, Florida, USA.
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Sea Urchin (Lytechinus variegatus), with discarded bottle tops and other rubbish attached. Photo taken in Lake Worth Lagoon, Singer Island, Florida, USA.
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The remains of a Sea Turtle trapped in a ghost net washed ashore. Photo taken on Flinders Beach, Mapoon, Western Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia
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Vagrant mooring block, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
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Vagrant mooring block, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
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Vagrant mooring block, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia