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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). False Bay, South Africa. Protected species. Sequence - E5.
Image ID: 38M2656-46
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Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) covered in duck weed. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2233-03
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Mix of colourful Sea Sponges and Bryozoans, encrusting a pylon at Edithburgh Jetty. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-31D
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Caribbean Manta Ray (Manta cf. birostris). An as-yet undescribed third species of manta ray from the Western tropical Atlantic and Caribbean Sea. Closely related to the Oceanic Manta - Manta birostris.
Image ID: 43M2711-20
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Logging signage erected in the Boambee State Forest to warn the general public. Boambee, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. January, 2012.
Image ID: 24T6430-10D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Central Coast, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-70D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), resting in a tree. Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5012-54D
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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: 24M2022-38
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Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci), feeding on Acropora Coral. This sea star has sharp venomous spines and wounds from the spines can be very painful. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1222-82D
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Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus) living on the surface of Porites Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1230-10
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Cuban Dogfish (Squalus cubensis). Photo taken at Exuma Sound, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2631-19
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Yellow-margin Triggerfish (Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus) - juvenile. Found thoughout the Great Barrier Reef, NW Australia, SE Asia and Indo-central Pacific.
Image ID: 24M1086-31D
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Coastal Seascape at Gallows Beach, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-95D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), breaching on surface. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 12a
Image ID: 24M1439-13D
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), two males rivalling over a female during the winter annual breeding aggregation in Spencer Gulf, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1612-31D
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Sleek Unicornfish (Naso hexacanthus), being cleaned by endemic Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) at a fish cleaning station. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1087-06
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Rainforest Stream, situated on Urumbilum River in the Bindarri National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6434-22D
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Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita). Found throughout South-East Asia and Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-60
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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: 24M1155-36D
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Collett's Snake (Pseudechis colletti) Central Queensland, Australia. Dangerously venomous snake.
Image ID: 24T6664-08D
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Rare pictures of a bull Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) predating on a Blue Shark (Prionace glauca). This behaviour has never before been documented. Off False Bay, South Africa. Sequence - 1e
Image ID: 38M1422-05
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Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), male at display bower decorated with blue collectables, such as plastic straws, bottle tops & feathers placed to entice female. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5217-01D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). 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: 70M1430-47
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Ghost Goby (Pleurosicya micheli), resting on Favid Coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1048-33D
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Holloway Point, an extensive lichen (Caloplaca sp.) covered granite boulder coastline, with Sister Island surrounded by early moring fog in distant background. Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24M2433-98D
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Redfin Butterflyfish (Chaetodon trifasciatus). Found from East Africa to Bali, Indonesia and Christmas Island (Australia). Photo was taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1022-56D
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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
Image ID: 24M0205-02
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Seagrass (Heterozostera tasmanica). Found in shallow sheltered sea beds on moderately exposed sand in temperate Australian waters. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, off Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1850-03D
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Intermediate Cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus intermedius), male incubating a fertilised egg mass in its mouth. Also known as Inbetween Cardinalfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1009-18D
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Blue Quandong (Elaeocarpus grandis) or Blue Fig & Silver Quandong - in sub-tropical rainforest. Boambee Valley, near Coffs Harbour, NSW. A fast growing buttress tree found in sub-tropical rainforests of north-eastern NSW & eastern Qld, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6422-45D
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2265-35D
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Tasmanian Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis), is recognised as the Tasmanian subspecies of the Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus hirsutus) found on mainland Australia. Photo taken in Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5044-45D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), breaching on a seal decoy. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M2652-54
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) - juvenile amongst anemone tentacles. Also known as Tomato Clownfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1033-30
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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: 24M1092-53D
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Rounded Porcupinefish (Cyclichthys orbicularis), inflated. Also known as Short-finned Porcupinefish. Found throughout the Ino-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1018-04
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Sea Turtle Researcher documents the nesting behaviour of a Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2255-63
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This ocean scene with a Mermaid (MR) and Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) underwater is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
Image ID: 70M0810-01
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Diver observing a Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1260-32D
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Red-spotted Trapeze Crab (Trapezia rufopunctata). Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-19
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Plumed Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna eytoni). Hasties Swamp National Park. Atherton Tablelands, north Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5253-63D
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Australian Leaf Insect (Phyllium monteithi). Australia's only true leaf insect, restricted to tropical rainforests of North Queensland. Sightings are rare due to exceptional camouflage. Both sexes have full length wings, but only males can fly.
Image ID: 24T5905-03D
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Freckled Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri), resting on hard coral. Highly variable in colour for each region. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1089-05D
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Underwater Seascape. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2455-52D
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis). False Bay, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
Image ID: 38M1413-36
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), sheltering amongst a reef with crinoid feather stars. A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-35D
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Crinoid Feather Star (Possibly: Stephanometra sp.). Also known as Crinoid. New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M1220-16
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Feather Star (Oxycomanthus sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1220-05
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Shark Ray (Rhina ancylostoma). Also known as Bowmouth Guitarfish and Mud Skate (aquarium photo). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M2644-90
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Aerial view of Coffs Harbour, situated on the northern New South Wales coast, showing Mutton Bird Island, protected boat harbour with jetty, Coffs Harbour township and mountain range. Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-23D
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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: 24M2645-30D
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Rainbow Cale (Odax acroptilus), male. Found in coastal sea grass and kelp beds in temperate waters of southern Australia. Photo taken in Western Port Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1185-42D
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Diver photographing a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2265-79
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Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) - cows. Anvil Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, Esperance, Western Australia. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-01
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Ornate Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1022-48D
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Port Campbell National Park, showing sea stacks, Tom and Eva, named after the two teenage survivors of the Loch Ard shipwreck. Previously known as Island Archway, but renamed after the land bridge collapsed in 2009. Vic, Australia
Image ID: 24M2431-25D
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Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius). Dangerous bird when provoked - has attacked and killed people. Tropical Rainforest, North Queensland, Australia. Rare and endangered. Protected species.
Image ID: 24T5218-16D
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Moonlighter, or Six-banded Coral Fish (Tilodon sexfasciatus). Found in temperate waters of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Photo taken at Edithburg, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1185-27D
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Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus). Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5233-21
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Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1091-04D
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Acropora Corals. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-34
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Metcalf's Greenhood Orchid (Pterostylis metcraftei). This Rare native Australian ground orchid is known only from Ebor and nearby Wongwibinda and Hernani, on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-28D
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Moonlighter or Six-banded Coralfish (Tilodon sexfasciatus), amongst colourful sea sponges and tunicates or asidians attached to the timber pylons beneath Edithburgh jetty, situated on the York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-31D
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Schooling fish consisting of Pinjalo Snapper (Pinjalo lewisi) and Chevron Barracuda (Sphyraena qenie). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1058-92D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) hunting a Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pussilus pussilus). Seal Island, False Bay South Africa. Sequence 3.
Image ID: 38M2652-25
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Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-35D
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Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) - one year old juvenile. Common throughout Australia in habitat ranging from semi-arid grasslands, scrublands, open woodlands to tall dense forests. Photo taken Warrumbungle National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5222-65D
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Sea Fan Coral (possibly: Plexauridea sp.). Kimbe bay, Papua new Guinea.
Image ID: 24M0233-40D
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