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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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Wallaman Falls, located on Stony Creek in a World Heritage listed area of rainforest west of Ingham, Queensland, Australia. This is Australia's tallest single-drop waterfall, plummeting 268 metres.
Image ID: 24T6436-21D
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Commercial Hotel. Situated in Burra, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6170-65D
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Scuba Diver observing Feather Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti). Also known as Crinoids. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-20
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Wedge-tailed Shearwaters (Puffinus pacificus) diving beneath the surface and feeding on a school of Anchovies. Also known as Muttonbird and Sooty Shearwater. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24M1055-29
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Panda Clownfish (Amphiprion polymnus), with eggs. Also known as Saddleback Anemonefish. Found in association with sea anemones throughout the Indo-West Pacific, with geographical colour variations. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1033-67D
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Giant Trevally (Caranx ignobilis). Found worldwide in all tropical seas. Photo taken on the Yongala shipwreck Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia
Image ID: 24M1076-03D
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Juvenile Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1000-15
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
Image ID: 24M2020-12D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - tail fluke on surface. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1435-68
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Buttress Tree, situated in a natural spring in the rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6422-98D
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Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), mimicking a Sea Sponge. Also known as Giant Anglerfish. This species is highly variable in colour. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-47D
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Schooling Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus). Also known as Horse-eye Jacks. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific including the Great Barrier Reef Australia.
Image ID: 70M1055-20
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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: 24M1043-57D
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), landing at its nest on Blue Cypress Lake, located in Indian River County, Florida, United States.
Image ID: 45T5268-02
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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: 38M2651-13
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Hinge-beak Shrimp (Rhynchocinetes durbanensis). Often found aggregating at cleaner stations, although not a cleaner itself, throughout Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-96
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), landing at its nest on Blue Cypress Lake, located in Indian River County, Florida, United States.
Image ID: 45T5268-01
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Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis). Also known as Bananabird. Found in woodlands, parks and gardens in northern and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5206-34D
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Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), colse detail of the animals rear end. 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: 38T4475-05
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Clam (Tridacna sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1600-17
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Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-34
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Giant Galapagos Land Tortoise (Geochelone nigra porteri). Galapagos Islands, South America.
Image ID: 24T6630-16D
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Jewel Anemones (Corynactis australis). Found from Port Phillip Bay, Vic, to NSW and around Tas. Also New Zealand. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1235-65D
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken in Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 70M2664-09
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-68
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) with carapace covered in Algae. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Endangered species listed on IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 24M2255-03
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Ghost Shrimp (Caprella sp.), on stinging Hydroid. Also known as Skeleton Shrimp. Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0467-66D
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Parma Wallaby (Macropus parma). Found in Eucalypt forest and occasionally rainforest from the Watagon Mountains to Gibralter Range in New South Wales, Australia. Vulnerable Species
Image ID: 24T5072-01D
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Commercial Scallop (Pecten fumatus). Also known as King Scallop. Highly prized by commercial fishery. Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M1644-03
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea), swimming and playing in the shallows of Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M1425-24
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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: 24M1092-76D
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False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens). Found throughout temperate and tropical oceanic waters of the world, but not common. Photo taken in Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M1565-11
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Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) - juvenile in anemone tips. Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Geographically highly variable in colour and form.
Image ID: 24M1034-73D
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Eastern Mouse Spider (Missulena bradleyi), female. Whilst this species is venomous, venom is not always delivered during a bite and major symptoms may not occur. However, this is a dangerous species. Photo was taken at Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5855-25
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Aerial view of Wistari Reef lagoon. Wistari Reef is located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and part of the Capricorn group of reefs.
Image ID: 24M2423-16D
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Dunalley Hotel, situated in Dunalley, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6170-69D
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Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Geographically highly variable in colour and form.
Image ID: 24M1033-59
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Paper Nautilus (Argonauta nodosa) egg mass. Showing different growth stages. Also known as Argonaut. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 40M1617-10
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Feather Duster Worm (Protula magnifica), in Coral (Euphyllia ancora). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1230-52D
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Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) also known as Orca, breaching at sunset. This is a composite image. A Killer Whale image was digitally combined with a sunset image.
Image ID: 70M1434-10
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Jewel Anemones (Corynactis australis). Found from Port Phillip Bay, Vic, to NSW and around Tas. Also New Zealand. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1235-54D
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Close detail showing the polyps of a Gorgonian Fan Coral. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0233-31D
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Magpie Perch (Cheilodactylus nigripes), amongst colourful sea sponges and tunicates or asidians attached to the timber pylons beneath Edithburgh jetty, situated on the York Peninsula, South Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-43D
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Track to Point Lookout. 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: 24T6422-62D
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Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata), also known as Coral Rock Cod and Coral Cod, being cleaned by Cleaner Shrimp (Urocardidella antonbruunii) . Found inhabiting coral reefs throughout Indo-West Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24M1092-28
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London Bridge. Port Campbell Coastal National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2431-07D
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Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) feeding on schooling Sardines. Also known as Billfish. Found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 38M1042-13
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Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons). Eastern Nullabor Plains, South Australia. Listed on IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered
Image ID: 24T5044-22
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Reef Crab (Plagusia chabrus), resting beneath Rye Pier. Mornington Peninsula, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0446-05D
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White's Seahorse (Hippocampus whitei) - courting male and female. Central New South Wales, Australia. Sequence - C2.
Image ID: 40M1166-15
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Panda Clownfish (Perca polymnus) - family amongst anemone tentacles. Also known as Saddleback Anemonefish. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M1033-31
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba). Found throughout Australia, Australia
Image ID: 24T5225-10D
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White-spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) caught in gill net. Also known as Bonnet Skate, Duckbill ray and Spotted Eagle Ray. St Marie Island, Madagascar. Also found in Northern Australian waters.
Image ID: 38M2692-09
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Reef Manta Ray (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: 58M2711-34D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) underwater. Also known as White Pointer and White Death. Guadalupe Island, Baja, Mexico, Pacific Ocean. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2659-26
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Diver exploring a clump of Whip Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2011-74D
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White-spotted Guitarfish (Rhynchobatus djiddensis). Also known as Giant Guitarfish, Sandshark, Whitespot Ray, Whitespot Shovelnose Ray, Sharkfin Ray and Shovelnose Shark. Photo taken at Solitary Islands Marine Sanctuary, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2740-18D
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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: 24M0208-04
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Reef Lizardfish (Synodus variegatus). Found throughout S.E. Asia and Indo-C. Pacific, including Great barrier Reef. Photo taken in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Image ID: 45M1088-09
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Diver exploring a tropical reef, consisting of Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.) and schooling Purple Fairy Basslets. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2020-42D
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Fairy Crab (Lauriea siagiani), on giant Barrel Sponge. Also known as Hairy Squat Lobster. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-29
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C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistant measure a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
Image ID: 24M2695-13
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Regal Angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-34D
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Barney Point Coal Export Terminal, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. The Port of Gladstone is one of the world's top five coal export ports, handling in excess of 50 million tonnes of coal per annum.
Image ID: 24T5375-04D
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Diver and Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus). Image was taken in 1988 when little was known about whale sharks. Touching whale sharks is now considered inappropriate behavior. Whale Sharks are found in tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable.
Image ID: 24M2666-40
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Schooling Boer's Batfish (Platax boersii). Wide spread throughout West Pacific from Southern Japan to Indonesia and New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1055-06
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Thorny-back Cowfish (Lactoria fornasini). Also known as Boxfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1007-06D
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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: 38M2661-44
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Crashing wave. Creascent Head, New South wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2470-13D
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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: 43M2631-13
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Blue-fin Trevally (Caranx melampygus). Found in all tropical seas throughout the world. Usually seen solitary or in small groups.
Image ID: 24M1076-02
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Female Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), nesting in Juno Beach, Florida, United States. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered.
Image ID: 45M2280-14
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found seasonally throughout the world's oceans in both tropical and polar areas. Photo taken in Tonga. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 74M1430-56
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Loch Ard Gorge, where shipwreck survivors Tom Pearce and Eva Carmichael swam ashore in June, 1878. Port Campbell Coastal National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2431-24D
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Dangar Falls, situated on the Dorrigo Plateau, near Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6435-34D
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). Also known as Sand Tiger Shark in USA and Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia. Listed Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24M2645-90D
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Round Batfish (Platax teira). Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific.
Image ID: 58M1003-02
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Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae). Found seasonally throughout the world's oceans in both tropical and polar areas. Photo taken in Tonga. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 74M1430-48
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Cubera Snapper (Lutjanus cyanopterus). This fish is considered a vulnerable species. Photo taken off Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean.
Image ID: 70M1093-02
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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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Diver observing a Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1260-34D
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Sunset over Wallaga Lake and Historic Bridge. Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6056-34D
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Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-72D
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Detail of Whale Shark dorsal fin (Rhincodon typus) with transmitting device attached. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2666-30
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Reef Manta Ray (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: 58M2711-15D
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False Stonefish (Scorpaenopsis diabolus), misspelling (Scorpaenopsis diabola). Often mistaken for a 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: 24M1066-88D
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Southern Fiddler Ray (Trygonorrhina guaneria). Also known as Banjo Shark, Green Skate, Parrit and Southern Fiddler. Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 37M2700-03
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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: 24M1430-17
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Australian King Parrot (Alisterus scapularis) - male. Found in rainforests, eucalypt forests and palm forests of south-eastern Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5228-45D
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Johnston Damselfish (Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1035-05D
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Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) in attack mode. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2233-10
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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: 24M2711-09
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Red Tide drifting through Great Barrier Reef waters, Australia. Red Tide is a common name given to an algal bloom of toxic, naturally occurring microscopic plankton known as Dinoflagelates.
Image ID: 24M2422-93D
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), resting underneath thick vegetation and fallen branches in the Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45T5560-09
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Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) - pod, and a Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) swimming freely in the wild with the pod. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. Found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans throughout the world.
Image ID: 58M1411-04D
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White's Seahorse (Hippocampus whitei) - courting male and female. Central New South Wales, Australia. Sequence - C1.
Image ID: 40M1166-14
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Red Tide drifting close to Heron Island reef, located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Red Tide is a common name given to an algal bloom of toxic, naturally occurring microscopic plankton known as Dinoflagelates.
Image ID: 24M2423-03D
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Coral aquaculture. Corals (Acropora sp.), being propagated on a reef in Palau, Micronesia.
Image ID: 70M0211-01
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Aerial view of Lizard Island and fringing reef. Far Northern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-36
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Meldrum Falls, situated on Meldrum Creek. Waterfall Way, Dorrigo High Country, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6435-20D
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Aerial view of Torres Strait Islands, including populated Thursday Island (top right), Prince of Wales Island (lower foreground) and Friday Island (left) - showing Kazu Pearl Farm. Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-67D
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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: 38M2661-41
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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: 24M2444-31D
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