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Stinging Jellyfish (Mastigias papua). Also known as Lagoon Jellyfish. Found in bays and harbours throughout the South Pacific. Photo taken at Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Stinging Jellyfish (Mastigias papua). Also known as Lagoon Jellyfish. Found in bays and harbours throughout the South Pacific. Photo taken at Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Clinging Jellyfish (Gonionemus vertens). Also known as Orange Striped Jellyfish. British Columbia, Canada.
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Pacific Sea Nettle Jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens). Found in the East Pacific Ocean from Canada to Mexico.
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Pacific Sea Nettle Jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens). Found in the East Pacific Ocean from Canada to Mexico.
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Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopea xamachana). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Photo taken at Florida, USA.
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Juvenile Medusa Fish (Icichthys lockingtoni), using a Crowned Jellyfish (Cephea cephea) as a protective home. Photo taken in Hawaii, USA.
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Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopea medusae). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Photo taken at Florida, USA.
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Diver observing a Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata). The tentacles of this Jellyfish can extend as far as 100 feet and deliver a painful sting. Found in cool temperate seas around the world. Photo taken in British Columbia, Canada.
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Lobate Ctenophore or Winged Comb Jelly (Leucothea multicornis). Photo was taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
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Pelagic Tunicate or Salp (Salpa aspera). Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
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Comb-jelly or Sea Gooseberry (possibly: Pleurobrachia pileus). Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Stinging Jellyfish (Mastigias papua). Photo taken off Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
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A chain of Salps (Salpa sp.). Photo taken off Yap, Micronesia.
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Crowned Jellyfish (Cephea cephea). Also known as Cauliflower Jellyfish. Found in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific to Northern Australia.
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Upside Down Jellyfish (Cassiopea xamachana). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae can absorb sunlight. Florida, USA
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Crowned Jellyfish (Cephea cephea). Also known as Cauliflower Jellyfish. Found in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific to Northern Australia.
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Pelagic Jellyfish (Thysanostoma sp.). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
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Lions Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), with juvenile pelagic Fish sheltering around tentacles, under Jetty. Also known as Hair Jelly and Snotty. Stings cause minor skin burn. Photo taken at Narooma, New South Wales, Australia.
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Lions Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), with juvenile pelagic Fish sheltering around tentacles, under Jetty. Also known as Hair Jelly and Snotty. Stings cause minor skin burn. Photo taken at Narooma, New South Wales, Australia.
© Hayley Versace / OceanwideImages.com |
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Garden Jumping Spider (Opisthoncus sp.) Family: Salticidae. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Garden Jumping Spider (Opisthoncus sp.) Family: Salticidae. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Garden Jumping Spider (Opisthoncus sp.) Family: Salticidae. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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Jumping Spider (possibly: Evarcha sp.). Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
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Jumping Spider (possibly: Evarcha sp.). Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jumping Spider (possibly: Evarcha sp.). Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jumping Spider (possibly: Evarcha sp.). Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
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Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) - female. A sub-species of the Western Grey Kangaroo. Found on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
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Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) - female. A sub-species of the Western Grey Kangaroo. Found on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
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Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) - female. A sub-species of the Western Grey Kangaroo. Found on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
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Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) - male. A sub-species of the Western Grey Kangaroo. Found on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
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Kangaroo Island Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) - female. A sub-species of the Western Grey Kangaroo. Found on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Photo taken Palm Beach, Florida, USA. The Kemp's Ridley is the world's rarest sea turtle with approximately only 1,500 adult females left worldwide. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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King Brown Snake (Pseudechis australis). Also known as Mulga Snake. Found throughout Australia, except Victoria, Tasmania and southern WA, SA and NSW. This very large snake is extremely venomous and dangerous.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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