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Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica), resting in a tree. Also known as Green Dove & Green-winged Pigeon. Found in tropical rainforests & woodlands of coastal Nth & East Australia, Norfolk, Lord Howe & Christmas Islands. Also Pakistan, Sri Lanka & Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5224-13D
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Marine pollution, rubbish trash, garbage comprising of plastic bottles and footwear washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote Christmas Island beach, Indian Ocean, Australia. Drifted from Indonesia.
Image ID: 24M1910-11D
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Elegant Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma). Related species to the Harlequin Shrimp that also predates on Seastars. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-48
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) - cow. Neptune Islands, South Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-08
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C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistants inspect stomach contents and reproductive organs of a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
Image ID: 24M2695-10
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Pacific Sleeper Shark (Somniosus pacificus). A close relative of the Greenland Shark. Prince William Sound, Alaska, North Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2649-02
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Sea Sponge Garden. Photo was taken at Milne bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1260-22D
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Evening picture of the MS Spirit of Tasmania, docked at Station Pier, with the Historic Prince's Pier in the foreground. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2430-10D
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) colony. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
Image ID: 38M1424-08
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) colony at sunset. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
Image ID: 38M1424-03
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White-spotted Spurdog (Squalus acanthias). Also known as Piked Dogfish, Spiny Dogfish, Spotted Spiny Dogfish, Spurdog and White-spotted Dogfish. Found in Southern Australian waters. Photo taken at Quadra Island, British Columbia
Image ID: 43M2631-12
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Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus). Found throughout most of temperate Australia and lowland New Guinea. The Tasmanian Echidna is larger than the mainland Echidna. Photo taken in Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5028-03D
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis), with hook and line trailing from mouth. Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-16
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Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) - showing detail of eye and sensory pores - known as ampullae of lorenzini. Also known as Black Whaler and Bronze Whaler. Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia
Image ID: 24M2673-01
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Fijian Crested Iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis). Fijian Islands. Critically endangered.
Image ID: 24T6655-12D
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Schooling Blue-striped Snapper surround a massive wave energy buoy off Kaneoho Bay, Oahu. The 40-kW experimental buoy, employs the bobbing motion of the buoy to drive an electrical generator, that sends power to the island via underwater cable, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M2470-21
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), showing tail fluke on surface. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-78D
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Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyallarus). Found on sand and rubble throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-17
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Short-beaked Echidnas (Tachyglossus aculaetus) - courting male and female. Echidnas are egg laying mammals found throughout Australia, Australia
Image ID: 24T5029-15D
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Also known as Mako Shark, Blue Pointer, Mackeral Shark and Snapper Shark. Found in both tropical and temperate seas of the world. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2661-30
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Local fisherman with a Sea Turtle caught in a gill net. Photo taken in Madagascar, near Africa
Image ID: 38M1901-02
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Red Goatfish (Parupeneus sp.) - scale detail. Night colour. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M0700-66
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Scuba Diver exploring Whip Coral and Sponge reef. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M0822-28
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Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) - showing teeth. Found throughout all tropical seas, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. This species is potentially dangerous. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1005-06D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - tail fluke on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 29M1433-14
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Brighton Beach famous bathing boxes, or boatsheds, situated on Brighton beach near Melbourne. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2430-06D
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Bridled Tern (Onychoprion anaethetus, formerly Sterna anaethetus) parent bird with chick. Found in the tropical & sub-tropical seas of north-western & north-eastern Australia, often great distances from land. One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24T5286-23D
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Superb Fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus), male. Found in dense undergrowth, bracken, shrubbery in forests and heaths throughout south-eastern Australia. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5238-20D
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-22D
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Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis). Found throughout eastern Australia, from Cape York Peninsula, coastal & inland ranges of Qld, NSW, Vic N.T., W.A., S.A. and PNG. This extremely venomous species is considered the 2nd most dangerous land snake.
Image ID: 24T6663-11D
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Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculaetus) - juvenile. Echidnas are egg laying mammals. Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5130-10D
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Scuba diver observing a Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2275-31
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American Crocodile (Crocodilus acutus). Photo taken at Banco Chinchorro Atoll, Quintana Roo, Southeastern Mexico. Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2232-24
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Crested Terns (Thalasseus bergii) - adult and juvenile. Also know as Greater Crested Tern and Swift Tern. Photo taken at Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5286-26D
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods.
Image ID: 35M2644-03
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Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis). Found throughout eastern Australia, from Cape York Peninsula, along coastal & inland ranges of Qld, NSW, Vic N.T., W.A., S.A. and PNG. Extremely venomous species is considered the 2nd most dangerous land snake.
Image ID: 24T6663-04D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching whilst predating on the surface. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2651-17
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Wedge-tailed Eagles (Aquila audax fleayi), is a subspecies found in Tasmania and it is listed as an endangered species. Wedge-tailed Eagles are Australia's largest bird of prey, and is also found in southern New Guinea.
Image ID: 24T5262-07D
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Saddled Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ephippium). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1022-02
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Autumn colours of a Pistacia chinensis trees - a member of the cashew family. Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6255-12
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on Puffadder Shyshark (Haploblepharus edwardsii). False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1424-26
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Sunrise at Sydney Opera House. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6071-99D
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Clarion Angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis). Photo taken off San Benedicto Island, Revilligigedos, Mexico. This species is found in a very small range in the tropical eastern Pacific of Baja.
Image ID: 70M1000-03
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Yellow Mongoose (Cynictis penicillata). Kagalagadi National Park, South Africa.
Image ID: 38T4665-01
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Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia.
Image ID: 24M2695-16
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Paper Nautilus (Argonauta nodosa) hectocotylus - male reproductive organ. Also known as Argonaut. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 40M1617-16
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Shingle-back Lizard (Tiliqua rugosa). Also known as Bobtail, Stumpy-tail, Bobbi, Pinecone Lizard and Sleepy Lizard. Found throughout southern Australia, except eastern ranges & coast with geographic colour & pattern variation. Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24T6603-02D
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Parliament House at pre dawn, viewed from Commonwealth Ave Bridge, Canberra. Parliament House is the meeting facility of the Parliament of Australia, situated in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6130-08D
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Divers exploring a temperate deep water reef comprising of Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-58D
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), injured by a Great White Shark. False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1424-28
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Archibald Fountain and St Mary's Cathedral, Hyde Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6070-08D
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Green Tree Ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) constructing a nest made of leaves. Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5805-07
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Copperhead Snake (Austrelaps superbus). Coastal Victoria, Australia. Dangerously venomous.
Image ID: 40T6622-01
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Scuba Diver exploring temperate deep water Sponge Garden. Bicheno, Tasmania, Southern Australia
Image ID: 24M2033-01
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching whilst predating on the surface. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2651-27
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Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). Also known as Dwarf Minke Whale and thought to form yet-to-be named sub-species of common Minke whale. Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 74M1470-04
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American Crocodile (Crocodilus acutus). Photo taken at Banco Chinchorro Atoll, Quintana Roo, Southeastern Mexico. Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2232-04
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) amongst anemone tentacles. Also known as Tomato Clownfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1033-35
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Schooling Purple Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias tuka) and a Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) amongst Acropora and Porites Coral reef. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2022-22
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Yellow-kneed Sea Spider (Calipallenid pycnogonid) on Sponge. Also known as Pycnogonida. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M0460-01
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Yellow Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa itea). Also known as Australian Admiral Butterfly. South Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5822-40
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Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) - with Remora Suckerfish. Also known as Black Whaler and Bronze Whaler. Found throughout Australia in tropical and warm temperate seas.
Image ID: 24M2638-31D
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Remora (Echeneis naucrates) also known as Suckerfish and Sharksucker, attached to a Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris). Found in most tropical and some warm temperate waters of the world.
Image ID: 70M1061-01
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Photo taken at Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Viti Levu, Fiji. Found worldwide in tropical & warm temperate seas, penetrating freshwater for long periods.
Image ID: 45M2638-14
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Powderblue Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucosternon). Also known as Powder Blue Tang. Found in Indian Ocean from East Africa to Sumatra, Bali and Christmas Island. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1087-10D
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Schooling Yellow-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-18
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-54
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Japanese Angelshark (Squatina japonica). Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Hatsushima Island, Izu Peninsula, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
Image ID: 43M2604-18
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Round Batfish (Platax teira). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1003-01D
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Squirrel Glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) - in a eucalypt tree. Found in a range of forest habitats in eastern Australia. Listed on IUCN Red List as Lower Risk/Near Threatened.
Image ID: 24T5040-04D
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Collett's Snake (Pseudechis colletti) Central Queensland, Australia. Dangerously venomous snake.
Image ID: 24T6664-01D
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) gliding beneath the surface. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-18
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Sunrise over Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2465-01D
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), feeding on Striped Catshark (Poroderma africanum). False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1424-24
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Volunteers from marine conservation organization REEF count, measure, clean and inspect Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans), an invasive species, caught by divers during a lionfish derby on August 17, 2005 in Palm Beach Shores, Florida, United States.
Image ID: 45M1052-05
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Sea Turtle Researchers measure and record the carapace of a nesting Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Endangered species on IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 24M2255-67
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Superb Parrot (Polytelis swainsonii). Found in River Red Gum, Box and similar forests, including Murray and Murrumbidgee River regions of New South Wales and Northern Victoria, Australia. This species is Threatened due to habitat loss.
Image ID: 24T5227-25D
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Jacaranda Avenue, situated in Grafton City, New South Wales, Australia. The city of Grafton is the commercial hub of the Clarence River Valley, known as Jacaranda City.
Image ID: 24T6145-01D
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Shark egg case or mermaids purse belonging to a Japanese Bullhead Shark (Heterodontus japonicus). Aka Japanese Horn Shark. Heterodontidae. Tateyama, Chiba Honshu, Sea of Japan.
Image ID: 43M2646-12
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Head detail of 6m Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) covered in duck weed. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2233-05
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Cape Fur Seal colony (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). Same species as Australian Fur Seal. Dyer Island, South Africa
Image ID: 24M1422-45
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), eating eucalypt gum tree leaves. Australia
Image ID: 24T5012-76D
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Cape Fur Seal colony (Arctocephalus pusillus). Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1424-22
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Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) swimming underwater. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 35M2233-02
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Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) parent bird in nest with chicks. Also known as Jabiru. Found throughout the northern wetland areas of Australia and southern New Guinea.
Image ID: 24T5254-23D
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Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). Also known as Royal Bengal Tiger. Found in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. Listed on the IUCN Red List as a Threatened Species.
Image ID: 38T4480-11
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris) - feeding. Tiger Beach, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2688-05
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Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis). World's largest lizard found on Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang Islands, Indonesia. Photo taken on Rinca Island. Listed as Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70T6614-01
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Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). Also known as Dwarf Minke Whale and thought to form yet-to-be named sub-species of common Minke whale. Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 74M1470-03
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Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis). Also known as Great One-horned Rhinoceros and Asian One-horned Rhinoceros. Found inhabiting grasslands and forests of north-eastern India and Nepal
Image ID: 38T4475-03
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Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), taking a breath of air at the surface whilst swimming underwater. This marine reptile is endemic to the Galapagos Islands, Equador, where this picture was taken.
Image ID: 70M2240-08
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