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Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata). Sulawesi, Indonesia. Extremely venomous and dangerous tropical octopus.
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa), swimming amongst Sea Grass. Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Caribbean Long Arm Octopus (Octopus defilippi), resting beside a discarded tin can. Photographed in Singer Island, Florida, USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Caribbean Long Arm Octopus (Octopus defilippi), photographed in Singer Island, Florida, USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Reef Octopus (Octopus cyanea) - a mating pair showing the male preparing to insert the modified third right arm into the oviduct of the female. Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Found on reefs in tropical Indo-West Pacific, from Hawaii to east Africa
© Karen Willshaw / OceanwideImages.com |
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Reef Octopus, (Octopus cyanea) - posed in an unusual position on reef. Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Found on reefs in tropical Indo-West Pacific, from Hawaii to east Africa
© Karen Willshaw / OceanwideImages.com |
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Reef Octopus (Octopus cyanea) - a mating pair showing the male preparing to insert the modified third right arm into the oviduct of the female. Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Found on reefs in tropical Indo-West Pacific, from Hawaii to east Africa
© Karen Willshaw / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Octopus (Octopus sp.), approximately five inches in size. Photographed at night in midwater, Coral Sea, Queensland, Australia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Octopus (Octopus sp.), approximately five inches in size. Photographed at night in midwater, Coral Sea, Queensland, Australia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. An extremely venomous and dangerous tropical octopus.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus). York Peninsula, South Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling around the pylons of Edithburgh Jetty. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) - deceased after wild dog attack. Found in tropical regions of Indian, Pacific & Atlantic Oceans, excluding the Caribbean. Flinders Beach, Mapoon, Western Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Vulnerable.
© Inger Vandyke / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Inger Vandyke / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Orb Weaver Spider (Nephila sp.). Photo was taken on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Jim Johnson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Also known as a Killer Whale.Located in the Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Also known as a Killer Whale. Located in the Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Lin Sutherland / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas, or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas, or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orcas, or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - showing dorsal fin on surface. Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 1.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 2.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 3.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 4.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 5.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 6.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 7.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 8.
© Chantal Henderson / OceanwideImages.com |
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