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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-03
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Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus). Found during summer in forested areas of southern Australia, excluding Tasmania. Migrate north during winter to northern Australia, New Guinea and southern islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5221-25D
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Yellow Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) - juvenile amongst Soft Coral. Also known as Pacific Trumpetfish. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1077-24
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Mix of colourful Sea Sponges, encrusting a pylon at Edithburgh Jetty. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-25D
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Coralline Alga (Halimeda capiosa). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1855-25
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Curtain Strangler Fig Tree, situated in the rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6423-07D
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Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) aerating eggs attached to Whip Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damselfish and Golden Sergeant. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-111
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus). Found in association with sea anemones throughout the Indo-Pacific, including northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken in Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1034-45D
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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.
Image ID: 45M2278-04
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-18
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Acropora Plate Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-23
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Schooling Yellow-stripe Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific.
Image ID: 70M1055-06
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Detail of Flower Sea Urchin (Toxopneustes pileolus). Also known as Toxic or Venomous Sea Urchin.This Urchin has sharp toxic spines and has caused fatalities. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1250-06
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1540-29D
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), with schooling Stripey or Footballer (Microcanthus strigatus). Photo taken at Solitary Islands, off Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-11D
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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: 24M2645-36D
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Giant Clam (Tridacna gigas). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1600-12
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - resting. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia
Image ID: 24M1422-29
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This pelagic shark is an aggressive species and is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo was taken offshore Cat Island, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 43M2679-13
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Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) leap into a Caribbean sunset, Roatan, Honduras. Found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans throughout the world.
Image ID: 70M1411-23
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Dr Eric Hoffmeyer measures and tags an Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) in the Mississippi Sound, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico.
Image ID: 43M2685-11
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Scuba Diver with a huge red Dendronephthya Soft Coral tree. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-09
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-46
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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: 45M2681-10
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Hussar Snapper (Lutjanus adetii). Found throughout the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1093-15D
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus), in Jupiter, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-27
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Sunset over Wallaga Lake and Historic Bridge, near Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-80D
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Marble Shrimp (Saron sp.). Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-38
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), swimming in mid water. Also known as Big Blue Octopus. Found in Pacific and Indian Oceans, from Hawaii to the eastern coast of Africa. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1633-27
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Komodo Dragons (Varanus komodoensis). World's largest lizard found on Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang Islands, Indonesia. Photo taken on Komodo Island. Listed as Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T6614-04
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Sports fisherman reeling in a Black Marlin (Makaira indica) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-52
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Tambja Nudibranch (Tambja verconis). Found throughout southern WA to central NSW, including Tas, Australia. Also New Zealand. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1624-28D
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1540-33D
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Schooling juvenile Cardinalfish sheltering within the spines of Sea Urchin (Possibly: Astropyga radiata). Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1250-05
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) breaching. Also known as Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin. Found in tropical waters around the world. Photo taken Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1414-10
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Coastal Seascape. Granite boulder coastline at dusk. False Bay, South Africa
Image ID: 24M2433-13
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Mix of colourful Sea Sponges, Bryozoans and Sea Tunicates, encrusting a pylon at Edithburgh Jetty. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-19D
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Black Flying-fox (Pteropus alecto) - juvenile. Also known as Fruit Bat, Fury Wing-foot and Megabat. Found throughout coastal tropical Australia, also from Sulawesi to New Guinea. Vulnerable Species.
Image ID: 24T5025-25D
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Schooling Eastern Pomfred (Schuettea scalaripinnis). Found along the south-eastern coast of Australia. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-02D
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by baitfish off Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species. The Atlantic Goliath Grouper is one of the largest bony fishes in coral reefs in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 45M1092-48
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis), cleaning inside the mouth and gills of a Tomato Grouper (Cephalopholis sonnerati), also known as Tomato Rock Cod. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1092-38D
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Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus). Found during summer in forested areas of southern Australia, excluding Tasmania. Migrate north during winter to northern Australia, New Guinea and southern islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5221-20D
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Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) feeding on Sardines at Sardine Run, South Africa. Also known as Billfish. Found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 38M1042-33
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A couple of snorkelers (MR) free diving over Second Cathedral, a popular scuba diving site off the island of Lanai, Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M0832-08
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Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus). Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damsel and Golden Sergeant. Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken of Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1035-07D
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Dingo (Canus lupus dingo), a wild dog found throughout Australia in deserts, grasslands and the edges of forests. The dingo is the largest terrestrial predator in Australia and classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN List of Endangered Species.
Image ID: 24T5089-13D
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Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri). Also known as Big-belly Seahorse. Found on soft-bottom habitats in southern Australia. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1166-30D
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Schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos) - male and female - amongst Dendronephthya Soft Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2022-19
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Coastal Seascape. Granite boulder coastline at dusk. False Bay, South Africa
Image ID: 24M2433-17
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Striped Stingaree (Trygonoptera ovalis). Albany, Western Australia
Image ID: 43M2750-02
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Large Grass-yellow Butterfly (Eurema hecabe), feeding on flower nectar. Also known as Common Grass-yellow Butterfly. Found in the northern parts of Australia, also Asia and Africa.
Image ID: 24T5822-78D
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Colourful sea sponges and sea weeds decorate the pylons and cross beams under Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-23D
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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: 45M2280-38
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1540-26D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-26
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Rough-snout Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paegnius) - male and female. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1078-11
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), hovering mid-water during a spawning aggregation in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-26
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A couple (MR) of snorkelers free diving with a school of Milletseed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon miliaris). Photo taken off Hawaii, USA. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
Image ID: 70M0832-02
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Google-eyed Fairy Crab (Galathea sp.). Also known as Squat Lobster. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-26
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Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata) Also known as Earshell. Highly prized by commercial fishery. South Eastern Australia
Image ID: 40M1644-01
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Globefish (Diodon nichthemerus), amongst colourful sea sponges. Also known as Porcupinefish or Pufferfish. Often sighted on sheltered coastal reefs. Photo was taken in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1018-19D
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.) - showing polyp detail. Also known as Turret Coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, usually in caves and on vertical walls. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0211-41D
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Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1230-25
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanis). A circumtropical ocean wanderer. Cat Island, Bahamas.
Image ID: 43M2679-20
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Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum). Aka Common Nurse Shark. South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2648-14
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Crinoid Feather Star (Possibly: Lamprometra sp.) on Soft Coral. Also known as Crinoid. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1220-25
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A couple of snorkelers (MR) free diving off Molokini Marine Preserve, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M0832-09
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Pod of Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus). Indo-Pacific. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 31M1433-24
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Schooling Yellow-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) and Bigeye Seaperch (Lutjanus lutjanus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-48
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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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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M2681-01
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx). Photo taken at Elephant Point, Livingstone island, Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M1450-01
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Scuba Diver with schooling Hussar Snapper (lutjanus adetii) under diving boat. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-14
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Pink Paper-daisy wildflower (Rhodanthe chlorocephala). Northern Heathland, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-76D
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2444-33D
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Coastal Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) - hatchling emerging from egg. Eastern Queensland, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake. Can deliver muliple fatal bites in rapid succession.
Image ID: 24T6680-13
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Yellow Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis). Also known as Pacific Trumpetfish. Matching colour of Pacific Coral Rabbitfish (Siganus tetrazonus) enabling it to sneak up on prey. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1077-21
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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.
Image ID: 38M1434-06
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Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea), swimming in mid water. Also known as Big Blue Octopus. Found in Pacific and Indian Oceans, from Hawaii to the eastern coast of Africa. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1633-17
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Australian Rainforest Fungi. Photo was taken in tropical rainforest, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6245-03D
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Diver photographing an Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M2679-16
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen), emerging from a sandy bottom. Also known as Fantail Ray, Feathertail Stingray and Banana-tail Ray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-28D
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Abandoned old truck in outback New South Wales, near Silverton, Australia
Image ID: 24T5315-67D
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus), during a spawning aggregation in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-17
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Hawaiian Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis). Also known as Western Lobster. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M0455-07
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Sunrise at Palm Cove, situated near Cairns, Queensland, Austrealia.
Image ID: 24M2437-67D
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Schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos) amongst Acropora Coral decorated in yellow Crinoid Featherstars. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2022-07
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Tomato Anemonefish (Amphiprion frenatus), pair in a Sea Anemone. Also known as Bridled Anemonefish. Found throughout South-East Asia, western Pacific to Japan. Photo taken in Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1033-87D
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Extremely venomous Estuarine Stonefish (Synanceia horrida) in hunting mode, buried in sand with head protruding. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1083-13
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Scalloped Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna lewini). Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas.
Image ID: 24M2647-09D
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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: 45M2280-10
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Rock Crab (Plagusia dentipes), feeding on an Octopus that it just captured. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0445-92D
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Black-spot Goatfish (Parupeneus signatus), schooling with Tarwhine or Silver Bream (Rhabdosargus sarba). Photo was taken in the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, near Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-72D
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Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), size: 220cm. Also known as Queensland Grouper and Giant Grouper. Throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1092-69D
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Doughboy Scallop (Chlamys asperrimus), covered in sea sponge. Found throughout southern Australia from Shark Bay, WA, to southern Qld, including Tasmania. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1644-44D
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Mass Coral Bleaching (Pocillopora sp.) at the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Photo taken March 25, 2016.
Image ID: 24M0205-20D
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Eastern Whipbird (Psophodes olivaceus), male. Found in rainforests, wet eucalypt forests, heaths and dense regeneration forests throughout eastern Australia. Photo talen at Lamington Nat. Park. Queensland.
Image ID: 24T5285-02D
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Footballer Trout (Plectropomus laevis), also known as Chinese Footballer and Footballer Cod. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific.
Image ID: 45M1092-13
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Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) - male. Found in cool temperate mountain rainforests, coastal rainforests, dense thickets and blackberry in S.E. Qld and N.E. NSW, Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5217-09D
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - mother with pups. Found throughout the southern oceans, breeding mainly at South Georgia, Macquarie Island, and Kerguelen Island. Photo taken on Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
Image ID: 65M1431-06
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Also known as Devil Ray and Devilfish. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas. Photo taken at Revillagigedo Archipelago, off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Image ID: 45M2711-09
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) young male or bull. Found in southern Australia from Lady Julia Percy Island, Vic, to Seal Rocks, NSW, including Tasmania. Also southern Africa. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-67D
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) - two rivalling males. Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-55
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Crinoid Feather Star (Possibly: Comaster sp.) - spawning. Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken in Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1220-26
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) breaching. Also known as Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin. Found in tropical waters around the world. Photo taken Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1414-13
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Spectacled Flying-fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) feeding on rainforest tree flower. Also known as Spectacled Fruit Bat. Found in rainforest, mangrove and paperbark habitats throughout north-eastern Queensland, Australia. Also found in Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24T5025-31D
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Schooling Blue-striped Snapper (Lutjanus kasmira). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-11
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world. In Australian waters, found at Lord Howe Island and neighbouring reefs. Photo taken at Galapagos Islands, Equador.
Image ID: 70M2676-04
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Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola). Found in tropical and temperate waters worldwide. Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 38M1130-05
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Reef Manta Rays (Manta alfredi). Also known as Devilfish and Devilray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific in tropical and subtropical waters, but also recorded in the tropical east Atlantic. Photo taken at Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia.
Image ID: 58M2711-08D
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Comb Jellyfish (Leucothea sp.). Southern Australia
Image ID: 24M1211-21
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Schooling Eastern Pomfred (Schuettea scalaripinnis). Found along the south-eastern coast of Australia. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-15D
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Blue-throated Wrasse (Notolabrus tetricus), female, on temperate deep water reef comprising of Sea Sponges, Zoanthids and Sea Algas. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-99D
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Mangrove (Rhizophora stylosa) - showing exposed stilt roots at low tide. Hook Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1844-24D
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Shark carcasses ready for auction at Deira fish market in Dubai, UAE. Mostly Blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) and Spottail Sharks (Carcharhinus sorrah).
Image ID: 43M2692-62
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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. Photo taken in Tonga. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 74M1430-14
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Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus). Also known as Black Whaler and Bronze Whaler. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas throughout the world. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2673-01
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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.
Image ID: 38M1434-05
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Shipwreck - bow surrounded by schooling fish. Located at the 'shipwreck graveyard of the Atlantic'. Outer Banks of North Carolina where approximately 500 wrecks are located. USA
Image ID: 45M2866-01
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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: 24T5040-05D
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Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni). Also known as Bullhead, Oyster Crusher and Tabbijaw. Found on coastal reef throughout the southern part of Australia. Photo taken Jervis Bay, NSW.
Image ID: 74M2646-03
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Diver observing a Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), feeding in plankton rich water off Isla Mujeres, Caribbean Sea. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 43M2666-60
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Shark carcasses ready for auction at Deira fish market in Dubai, UAE. Mostly Blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) and Spottail Sharks (Carcharhinus sorrah).
Image ID: 43M2692-64
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Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni). Also known as Giant Anglerfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-36D
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Wild, unrestrained American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis), in Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M2210-08
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Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.), Basslets and Damselfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-07
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Found throughout the world in tropical and subtropical waters, but also can be found in temperate waters. Largest type of ray in the world, recorded at over 7.6 metres (26ft) across. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24M2711-06
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Pelagic Thresher Shark (Alopias pelagicus). Photo taken at Monad Shoal, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.
Image ID: 70M2760-01
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Short-beaked Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world. Photo taken at Cape Town, South Africa
Image ID: 38M1413-06
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Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus). Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2682-02
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-17
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Southern Sand Octopus (Octopus kaurna). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 37M1633-05
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Feather Duster Tubeworm (Protula magnifica). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1230-44D
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Sunflower Seastar (Pycnopodia helianthoides) and Short Plumose Anemone (Metridium senile), in the kelp forest in Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 45M1222-04
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Ghost Shrimp (Caprella sp.) on sea algae. Also known as Skeleton Shrimp. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria Australia
Image ID: 40M0466-01
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Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) aerating egg cluster. Bali, Indonesia.Found thoughout the Great Barrier Reef, NW Australia, SE Asia and Indo-central Pacific.
Image ID: 24M1086-10
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Salmon Shark (Lamna ditropis). Port Fidalgo, Prince William Sound, Alaska, North Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2783-05
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Common Sawshark (Pristiophorus cirratus). Also known as Longnose Sawshark. Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2690-05
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) hunting a Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pussilus pussilus). Seal Island, False Bay South Africa. Sequence 2.
Image ID: 38M2652-11
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Banded Jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus), male courting a female prior to mating. Photo taken at Lake Worth Lagoon, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1030-15
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Tropical reef scene, showing schooling Green Puller (Chromis virdis) and Acropora Coral. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2022-55D
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Australian Brush Turkey (Alectura lathami), male. Also known as Bush Turkey. Note yellow breeding wattle around base of neck. Found in temperate to tropical rainforests and around gullies in wet eucalypt forests of eastern Australia. Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5216-16D
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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This octopus is a master of cryptic camouflage, often mimicking marine animals. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1634-01D
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Ghost Shrimp (Caprella sp.) on Stinging Hydroid. Also known as Skeleton Shrimp. Bail, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-40
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Photo taken off South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2647-11
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Female Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), nesting at sunrise on Grand Riviere, Trinidad, South America. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered.
Image ID: 45M2280-21
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Latticed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon rafflesii). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1022-04
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School of Pacific Cownose Rays (Rhinoptera steindachneri). Found in the waters of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Peru. Photo taken at Galapagos Islands.
Image ID: 70M2705-02
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Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), mating courtship display. South Georgia.
Image ID: 38T5282-21
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Colourful tropical reef scene, consisting of Sea Whip Corals, Gorgonia Fan Corals and Sea Sponges. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2011-85D
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Known as Grey Nurse Shark in Australia, Sand Tiger Shark in USA and Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa. Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia. Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Protected in Australia
Image ID: 24M2645-21D
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis), cleaning a Yellow-edged Moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1037-13D
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Ambon Scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis). Found throughout the West Pacific, from Japan to northern Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1067-04D
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Soldier Crab (Mictyris longicarpus) SEQUENCE 1 (b). Sapphire Coast, New South wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0446-19D
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Sacoglossan (Elysia ornata). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1622-29
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-29
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Short-head Seahorse (Hippocampus breviceps) - newborn hatchlings clinging to sea algae. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Sequence - A6.
Image ID: 40M1166-09
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Black-tip Sole (Soleichthys heterorhinos), swimming off the sea floor. Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70M1012-01
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Napolean Wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus). Also known as Humphead Maori Wrasse, Giant Wrasse, Double-headed Maori Wrasse. Found east coast of Africa and Red Sea's ocean, Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Classified Endangered IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1020-08
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba). Found throughout Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5225-28D
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Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), size: 220cm. Also known as Queensland Grouper and Giant Grouper. Throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1092-49D
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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: 24M2645-43D
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False Stonefish (Scorpaenopsis diabolus), misspelling (Scorpaenopsis diabola). Often mistaken for Stonefish, due to the rock-like appearance of this species. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1083-31D
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken in Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2664-61
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Clown Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus). Also known as Clown Anglerfish. Found on sheltered reefs throughout the Indo-West Pacific. This species is variable in colour, but usually has a red or orange margin on the fins. Photo, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1043-04
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Stinging Hydroid (Possibly: Macrorhynchia sp). Also known as Fire Hydroid. Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1225-09
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Mangrove (Rhizophora stylosa) - showing exposed stilt roots at low tide. Hook Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1844-22D
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Longsnout Boarfish (Pentaceropsis recurvirostris), on temperate deep water reef comprising of Sea Sponges and Sea Whips. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2034-05D
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Blue-head Tilefish (Hoplolatilus starki). Also known as Blue Tilefish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1088-164D
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Soldier Crabs (Mictyris longicarpus), two adult males size each other off during a territorial dispute. Sapphire Coast, New South wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0446-13D
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Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyallarus). Found on sand and rubble throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0467-41D
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Schooling Yellow-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-18
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Striped Frogfish (Antennarius striatus). Also known as Hairy Frogfish, Striped Anglerfish and Hairy Anglerfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-21D
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Pygmy Killer Whale (Feresa attenuata). Found in tropical and sub-tropical waters world-wide, but rarely sighted. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1585-05
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Fire Urchin (Astropyga radiata). Also known as Red Urchin and False Fire Urchin. Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines.
Image ID: 24M1250-08
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.), showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, usually living in the shade of caves and on vertical walls.
Image ID: 70M0211-07
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus), during a spawning aggregation in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-37
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Longtail Stingray (Hypanus longus). Previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2755-85
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Mantis Shrimp (Possibly: Lysiosquillina maculata) - free swimming at night. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M0466-20
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Zebra Lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1052-35D
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Brain Coral (Leptoria phrygia) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-69
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), at South Channel Pile Light, originally buit in 1874 to guide ships on Port Phillip Bay. Restored by Parks Victoria in 1998 as Heritage value and relocated off Rye Beach, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-95D
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Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus). Also known as Black Whaler and Bronze Whaler. Found throughout Australia in tropical and warm temperate seas.
Image ID: 24M2638-25
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Lava Gull (Larus fuliginosus), in flight over Santa Cruz Island. With the population estimated at less than 800, this is one of the rarest gulls in the world. Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador.
Image ID: 70T5190-02
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