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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - resting on a bed of bull kelp. Found throughout the southern oceans, breeding mainly at South Georgia, Macquarie Island, and Kerguelen Island. Photo taken on Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - resting on a bed of bull kelp. Found throughout the southern oceans, breeding mainly at South Georgia, Macquarie Island, and Kerguelen Island. Photo taken on Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
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Macquarie Island Base, Historic boiling pots for seal oil. Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
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Gummy Shark (Mustelus antarcticus). Also known as Australian Smooth Hound, Sweet William and Flake. Found in sub-tropical and temperate seas of Australia. A commercially sought after species served as 'Flake' in fish and chip shops of Victoria
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Penguins resting on an Iceberg. Antarctica.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Iceberg. Antarctica.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Iceberg. Antarctica.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Icebergs in a stormy sea. Antarctica.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Icebergs in a stormy sea. Antarctica.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
© Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
© Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
© Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Marbled Rockcod (Notothenia rossii). This fish is found in Antarctica and copes with the icy waters by means of a biological antifreeze in it's body fluids. Antarctica .
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Narwhal (Monodon monoceros). This is a digital illustration image, whereby the Narwhal was created & placed on a water background image. Narwhal's are found predominately in the Arctic region, in Atlantic & Russian waters.
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Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) also known as Orca, spy hopping. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
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Some onlookers get a close look at a pair of Killer Whales, (Orcinus orca) also known as Orca, at Sea World in San Deigo, California, USA. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Some onlookers get a close look at a pair of Killer Whales, (Orcinus orca) also known as Orca, at Sea World in San Deigo, California, USA. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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This young man (MR) is getting a close look at one of the Killer Whales, (Orcinus orca) also known as Orca, at Sea World in San Diego, California, USA. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
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A close look at the dorsal fin of a Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) also known as Orca. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
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A close look at the powerful tail of a Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) also known as Orca. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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A close look at the dorsal fin of a Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) also known as Orca. Orca's are found in all oceans of the world, from the Arctic & Antarctic to tropical seas.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva). Migrative bird that breeds in Arctic from northern Asia to Alaska, migrating to Australia and feeds at estuaries, mud-flats, marshes, beaches and off-shore islands. Photo Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva). Migrative bird that breeds in Arctic from northern Asia to Alaska, migrating to Australia and feeds at estuaries, mud-flats, marshes, beaches and off-shore islands. Photo Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), eating kelp during the summer when other food is scarce. Photo taken in Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), eating kelp during the summer when other food is scarce. Photo taken in Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), eating kelp during the summer when other food is scarce. Photo taken in Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), sniffing the air while trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Border Track through sub-tropical Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) forest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
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Border Track through sub-tropical Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) forest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
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Border Track through sub-tropical Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) forest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
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Moss covered Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) in temperate rainforest. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia
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Border Track through sub-tropical Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) forest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
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Spectacular clump of Antarctic Beech Trees (Nothofagus moorei) - situated in sub-tropical rainforest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
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Border Track winding through Antarctic Beech Trees (Nothofagus moorei) situated in sub-tropical rainforest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
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Track (known as Border Track) leading through sub-tropical Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) rainforest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
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Track (known as Border Track) leading through sub-tropical Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) rainforest. Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia
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Spectacular clump of Antarctic Beech Trees (Nothofagus moorei), situated in sub-tropical rainforest. Photo taken at Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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