Pied Heron (Ardea picata). Found in coastal wetlands, tidal and mangrove mudflats, swamps, wet pasture and flood plains of Northern Australia
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Pied Heron (Ardea picata). Found in coastal wetlands, tidal and mangrove mudflats, swamps, wet pasture and flood plains of Northern Australia
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Intermediate Egret (Ardea intermedia) - fishing in tidal flats. Found in freshwater wetlands, billabongs and swamps throughout Australia. Photo taken at Hasties Swamp National Park, Queensland.
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Scuba Diver inspecting Bleached Coral (Montipora sp.) - Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Scuba Diver inspecting Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Scuba Diver inspecting Bleached Coral (Montipora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Schooling Jacks or Trevally (Caranx sp.) above Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia
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Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Bleached Coral (Montipora sp.) - Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Bleached Coral (uncertain sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Bleached Coral (Montipora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Lemon Damselfish (Pomacentrus sp.) amongst Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Lemon Damselfish (Pomacentrus sp.) amongst Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Lemon Damselfish (Pomacentrus sp.) amongst Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.) . Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Close detail of Bleached Coral (uncertain sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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BEFORE CORAL BLEACHING: Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.). Photographed in 1997 prior to the 1998 El Nino Coral Bleaching period. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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CORAL BLEACHING: Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.), coral bleaching that occurred during the high water temperature 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mass Coral Bleaching (Pocillopora sp.) at the Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Photo taken March 25D, 2016.
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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.
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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.
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) - juvenile amongst anemone tentacles amongst anemone tentacles which have been bleached during extreme warm water temperatures due El Nino. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) amongst anemone tentacles which have been bleached during extreme warm water temperatures due El Nino. Also known as Tomato Clownfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) amongst anemone tentacles which have been bleached during extreme warm water temperatures due El Nino. Also known as Tomato Clownfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Black Anemonefish (Amphiprion melanopus) amongst anemone tentacles which have been bleached during extreme warm water temperatures due El Nino. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) amongst Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) tentacles. Anemone bleached from El Nino high water temperatures. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) covered in duck weed. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
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Rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster), also known as Rabe, Australian Otter and Water-rat. Hasties Swamp National Park. Atherton Tablelands, north Queensland, Australia
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis). Also known as the Sandy Wallaby. Found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Photo taken near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia.
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