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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a Lionfish and schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through a coral reef. A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-31D
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Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), with Remora Suckerfish attached. Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Found throughout tropical Indo-West & Central Pacific. Taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24M2677-06D
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) cleaning a Latticed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon rafflesii) - at night. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1039-07
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Fairy Penguin (Eudyptula minor). Also known as Fairy Penguin, is the world's smallest species of Penguin. Found on the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand, with possible records from Chile. Photo taken at Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5244-29D
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Plains Zebra (Equus burchelli) herd crossing a water way. Africa
Image ID: 38T4690-04
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-04
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Port Macquarie Funnel-web Spider (Hadronyche macquariensis), male. A close relative to the Sydney Funnel-web Spider, of which is equally as dangerous to humans. Photo was taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5856-01D
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Slipper Lobster (Unidentified - Family: SCYLLARIDAE). Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0455-19
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Spotted Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus maculatus) - surrounded by schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M2678-10D
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Rainforest cloaked in mist. Bruxner Park Flora Reserve. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6421-30D
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Coffin Ray (Hypnos monopterygium). Also known as Electric Ray, Crampfish, Numbfish, Short-tail Electric Ray and Torpedo Ray. New South Wales, Australia. This ray is capable of delivering a strong electric shock and uses its electric organs to stun prey.
Image ID: 43M2708-04
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Racoon Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) - during night hours. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1022-25
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Broadnose Sevengill Shark (Notorynchus cepedianus). Found in the western Pacific Ocean off China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, eastern Pacific Ocean and south Atlantic Ocean. Millers Point, Simon's Town, Cape Province, South Africa. Threatened species.
Image ID: 43M2785-02
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Blue-spotted Maskray (Dasyatis kuhlii). Also known as Blue-spotted Stingaree and Blue-spotted Stingray. Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-10D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-36
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Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) and Silver Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex) - predating on a school of Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Solitary Islands New South Wales Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-83D
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Southern Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa) - on lettuce weed. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous temperate octopus.
Image ID: 24M1633-20
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 24M2255-15
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world, but mostly in waters surrounding oceanic islands. In Australian waters, found at Lord Howe Island and neighbouring reefs.
Image ID: 70M2676-16
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Big wave breaking over the bow of ship, in Drake Passage. Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M2460-26
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 74M1618-05
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Fairy Penguin (Eudyptula minor). Also known as Fairy Penguin, is the world's smallest species of Penguin. Found on the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand, with possible records from Chile. Photo taken at Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5244-33D
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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: 24M1430-06
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Queen Angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) - juvenile. Breakers Reef, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1000-50
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Painted Crayfish (Panulirus versicolor) - juvenile. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0455-21
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Female Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), nesting at sunrise on Grand Riviere, Trinidad, returns to the Caribbean Sea. South America. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered
Image ID: 45M2280-23
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Aerial view of Bait Reef dive site near Hayman Island. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-27
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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus), parent birds with cygnets on the Swan River with Perth city in background. Perth, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6180-80D
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Schooling male Redfin Anthias (Pseudanthias dispar). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1046-01
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American Crocodile (Crocodilus acutus). Photo taken at Banco Chinchorro Atoll, Quintana Roo, Southeastern Mexico. Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2232-02
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Schooling Blue-striped Snapper (Lutjanus kasmira). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1093-04D
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Green Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis punctulata). An unusual blue colour phase. Also known as Common Tree Snake. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Non-venomous snake.
Image ID: 24T6686-03D
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Plains Zebra's (Equus burchelli) drinking at a water hole. Also known as Common Zebra and Burchell's Zebra. Africa
Image ID: 38T4690-02
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Trapdoor Spider (Misgolas sp.) - male in defence striking pose. Trapdoor Spiders are often mistaken for Funnel-web Spiders as they look very similar, however, unlike Funnel-web Spiders, Trapdoor Spider are not dangerous. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24T5858-03D
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Japan Angel Shark (Squatina japonica). Also known as Angel Shark. Japan
Image ID: 40M2644-03
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 7a
Image ID: 24M1435-31
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) - sleeping on a eucalypt gum tree forked branch. Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-09
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Schooling Painted Sweetlips (Diagramma pictum), amongst schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on the SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1040-15D
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis), showing skin membrane covering the eye. Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world, but mostly in waters surrounding oceanic islands. Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M2676-18
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Schooling Anchovy (Engraulis australis) sheltering amongst Mangrove roots (Rhizophora stylosa) during high tide. Low Isle, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1844-01
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Elephant Shark (Callorhinchus milii). Also known as Elephant Fish and Ghost Shark. Southern Australia
Image ID: 37M2644-01
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Waves breaking against a coastal house and property during a storm. Cape Town, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2460-22
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Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) dorsal fin breaking the surface. Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Found throughout the tropical Indo-West and Central Pacific.
Image ID: 70M2677-01
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African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) returning to nesting beach at sunset, after fishing at sea. Also known as Jackass Penguins. Boulder Beach, South Africa
Image ID: 24T5244-07
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Fishing vessel demersal Trawl Fishing off Cape Point, South Africa, with Petrels, Albatross and other sea birds trailing behind feeding on the catch.
Image ID: 38T5287-08
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Pink Whiprays (Himantura fai). Found throughout tropical Australian waters from North West Cape (WA) to Stradbroke Island (Qld). Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-50D
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Historic Uniting Church, built in 1885, situated on a hilltop in the town of Ross, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6175-01D
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Crashing wave. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2470-48D
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Frilled Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii) - resting posture. Also known as Frilled-neck Lizard. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T6611-18
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Brown Capuchin Monkey (Cebus apella) in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (Amazon).
Image ID: 45T4881-04
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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: 24M2755-14D
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Marine pollution rubbish trash garbage comprising of fishing debris, ropes and floats, washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote tropical island beach. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 65M1910-10
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Burrowing Spider (Xamiatus kia), male. A member of the Nemesiidae family. Similar in appearance to Funnel-web Spider. Very little is known of this spider's natural history, including venom toxicity. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5854-06D
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Known as Grey Nurse Shark (Australia), Sand Tiger Shark (USA) and Ragged-tooth Shark (South Africa). Photo taken at Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on IUCN Red List. Protected in Australia.
Image ID: 24M2645-37D
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Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata). Found in dry inland scrub and mallee vegetation throughout Southern Australia, Australia, Endangered species listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatend Species.
Image ID: 24T5204-09D
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2683-11D
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Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), mating courtship display. South Georgia.
Image ID: 38T5282-21
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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: 65M1910-07
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Fijian Banded Iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus). Fijian Islands. Critically endangered.
Image ID: 24T6655-03
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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: 38M2618-33
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Harlequin Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) - amongst Crinoid Featherstar arms. Also known as Ornate Ghost Pipefish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, extending into sub-tropical zones.
Image ID: 24M1078-15D
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Fairy Penguin (Eudyptula minor). Also known as Fairy Penguin, is the world's smallest species of Penguin. Found on the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand, with possible records from Chile. Photo taken at Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5244-25D
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Flower Soft Coral (Xenia sp.), close detail of polyps. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0233-22D
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Open woodland of snow gum, shining gum and tussocky snow grass in mist. New England National Park, New South Wales, Australia. This subtropical rainforest is inscribed on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6428-55D
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Japanese Angelshark, Squatina japonica. Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
Image ID: 43M2604-12
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The Pahoehoe lava flowing from Kilauea Volcano has reached the Pacific Ocean near Kalapana, Big Island, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70T6090-11
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Moonlighter or Six-banded Coralfish (Tilodon sexfasciatus), amongst a variety of sea alga. Photo taken at Edithburg, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-01D
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Juvenile Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1000-06
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Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae). Found in the forests of southeastern Australia, ranging from southern Victoria to southeastern Queensland.
Image ID: 24T5293-02D
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Halimeda Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus sp.). Found throughout tropical Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1078-18D
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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.
Image ID: 56M1434-17
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Caribbean Reef Shark (Carcharhinus perezi). Found in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, from Florida to Brazil. Photo taken in Bahamas, Caribbean Sea. Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2675-08
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Trapdoor Spider (Misgolas sp.) - male in defence striking pose. Trapdoor Spiders are often mistaken for Funnel-web Spiders as they look very similar, however, unlike Funnel-web Spiders, Trapdoor Spider are not dangerous. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24T5858-07D
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Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas), hunting in the murky waters of the Churchill River, Manitoba, Canada, Arctic Ocean. Also known as White Whale. Found in the Arctic and sub-Arctic region.
Image ID: 43M1560-02
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - adolescent underwater. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-03
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Halavi Guitarfish (Glaucostegus halavi), aka Halavi ray. Dubai, UAE, Persian Gulf.
Image ID: 43M2740-28
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus). A wide ranging species commonly encountered on shallow reefs throughout the tropical indo-Pacific. Roca Partida, Socorro, Mexico.
Image ID: 43M2683-10
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Soft Coral (Dendronephthya sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-54
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Green Python (Morelia viridis). Rainforests of North Queensland, Australia and Papua New Guinea. Non-venomous snake.
Image ID: 24T6622-09
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Frilled Shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus). Also known as Deep Sea Frilled Shark, Frill Shark and Frill-gilled Shark. Near threatened species. Deep sea shark found off Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2631-02
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a Moorish Idol and schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting on reef with crinoid feather stars. Reef scene throughout Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-04D
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Dugong (Dugong dugon). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Dugongs can be found in warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia. Also known as Sea Cow. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Now a Protected species.
Image ID: 58M1444-09D
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Japanese Angelshark (Squatina japonica) - with diver. Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Hatsushima Island, Izu Peninsula, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
Image ID: 43M2604-13
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Gondwana Rainforest, draped in hanging moss. New England National Park, New South Wales, Australia. This rainforest is inscribed on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6422-74D
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Mass coral spawning at night, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles in the water column. Photo taken in Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef Marine Park, Western Australia
Image ID: 24M0208-01
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through a coral reef. A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-33D
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Schooling Crescent-Tail Bigeye, (Priacanthus hamrur). French Polynesia. Found on the Great Barrier Reef, Indo-west Pacific and Indo-central Pacific
Image ID: 45M1055-06
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Sea Fan Coral (Acabaria sp.). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0233-27D
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Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) with Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) in background. French Polynesia. Found throughout tropical Indo-West and Central Pacific.
Image ID: 45M2677-01
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Gorgona Guitarfish (Rhinobatos prahli), Coiba, Panama, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2740-24
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Ring-tailed Cardinalfish (Apogon fleurieu) - male brooding eggs in mouth. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-147
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Yellowtail Scad (Trachurus novaezelandiae), schooling underneath Port Hughes Jetty or Pier, with pylons covered and encrusted with temperate sponges and corals. Port Hughes, South Australia.
Image ID: 45M2033-03
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Kazu Pearl Farm jetty with floating platforms at end and side, used for hanging mesh grids that hold live pearl oyster. Friday Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1620-08D
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