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Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) also known as Orca, breaching. This is a composite image. A captive Killer Whale image was digitally combined with a British Columbia, Canada, background image.
Image ID: 70M1434-08
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Pygmy Killer Whale (Feresa attenuata). Found in tropical and sub-tropical waters world-wide, but rarely sighted. Photo taken in Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M1585-01
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Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) - sheltering in a sea anemone. Originally only known from Banggai Islands, central-east Sulawesi, Indonesia, but now introduced to northern Sulawesi coastal waters by aquarists.
Image ID: 24M1009-02
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis). This land crab is endemic to Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo taken on Christmas Island.
Image ID: 24M0445-51D
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Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus). Below a patch of floating sargassum weed in the open ocean offshore Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1086-10
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Close detail of the extended tube feet of a Fisher's Sea Star (Mithrodia fisheri). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
Image ID: 70M1222-04
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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: 24M2020-25D
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Coastal Seascape, Camel Rock, Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-56D
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Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-01
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The Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai Faunal Reserve, Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2430-20D
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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: 24T5215-26D
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Scaled Sardine (Harengula Jaguana), schooling in the Palm Beach Inlet, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1055-26
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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: 24M2422-96D
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
Image ID: 45T5560-18
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Swirling leaves floating in the water hole of Lower Toolona Falls, situated in sub-tropical rainforest, Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6433-80D
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Dangar Falls, situated on the Dorrigo Plateau. Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6434-72D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) - scratching whilst resting in an eucalypt gum tree. South-east Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-70D
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South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki). Found throughout the Southern Ocean from Antarctica north to South Shetlands. Image taken at Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 65T5288-01
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Atlantic Goliath Groupers (Epinephelus itajara), hover in mid-water during a spawning aggregation in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-40
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Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) feeding. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2233-07
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World Heritage-listed Cunnawarra National Park, swept with wild bushfire. December, 2019.
Image ID: 24T6410-09D
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-40
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) underwater. Also known as Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin. Found in tropical waters around the world. Photo taken Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1414-02
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Paperbark Forest and Swamp, situated in the Bongil Bongil National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6425-14D
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Unidentified Left-eye Flounder in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Image ID: 45M1088-10
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Snapper (Pagrus auratus). Sub-Tropical and Temperate seas of Australia
Image ID: 24M1180-05D
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Flower Urchin (Toxopneustes pileolus), close detail of venomous spines. Also known as Toxic or Venomous Sea Urchin. This Urchin has sharp toxic spines and has caused fatalities. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1250-31D
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Ghost gum. MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Central Australia.
Image ID: 24T6255-16
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Sand Tiger Shark (Carcharias taurus), amongst baitfish. Also known as Ragged-tooth Shark in South Africa and Grey Nurse Shark in Australia. Photo taken off North Carolina, USA. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 45M2645-09
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Commensal Crinoid Shrimp (Periclimenes amboinensis) on arm of Crinoid Featherstar. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-24
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Autumn at Gostwyck Chapel surrounded by Elm trees. Near Uralla, New England Tableland, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6056-54D
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Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus), resting on a boat. This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Central New South Wales coast, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5232-28D
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Pandanus forest, situated in Christmas Island National Park, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6423-13D
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Northern Pacific Sea Star (Asterias amurensis) - detail of underside and feeding mouth. Also known as Northern Pacific Starfish. Introduced species from Japan or Korea, probably from discarded ships ballast water. Derwent Estuary, Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-40
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Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis). Found throughout the Gulf Stream of the North Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken in Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Image ID: 70M1510-18
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) with open jaws on surface. Gansbaai, South Africa. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2655-11
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Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyallarus) - female carrying egg mass. Found on sand and rubble throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-72
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Aerial view of Wistari Reef Lagoon, with Heron Island Reef in the distance. Southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-37D
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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: 24T5222-60D
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Coralline Alga (Halimeda opuntia). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1855-23
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Stained glass dome on the ceiling of the Queen Victoria building. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6015-13D
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Mount Wellington Summit. Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6075-43D
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Sturt's Desert Pea wildflower (Swainsona formosa). Found in the arid regions of central and north-western Australia. The floral emblem of South Australia
Image ID: 24T6249-44D
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Spiral staircase in the University of Technology Sydney building. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6015-08D
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Bleached Coral (Acropora sp.). Coral bleaching occurred during March, 2014. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 35M0205-04
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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: 24M2423-02D
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Spanner Crab (Ranina ranina). Also known as Kona Crab. Commercialy harvested. Photo taken in off Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
Image ID: 70M0444-12
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 7c
Image ID: 24M1435-33
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Diver observing a Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) and other sea sponges. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2012-39D
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Sea Sponge (possibly: Callyspongia sp.). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1260-10D
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Feather Star (Possibly: Oxycomanthus bennetti). Also known as Crinoid. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1220-13
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Schooling Eastern Pomfred, (Schuettea scalaripinnis). Photo taken at Solitary Islands Marine Park, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1059-20D
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Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus) - male and female mating. Rainforest Habitat, Cape York Peninsula, Australia
Image ID: 24T5228-21D
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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: 38M2651-04
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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. Found on Continental Shelf and tropical and warm temperate waters of Australia.
Image ID: 24M2740-08
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Yellow-margin Triggerfish (Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1086-23D
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Dendronephthya Soft Corals, Acropora Coral and Fairy Basslets. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2022-09
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View of Sundale Bridge and the city of Surfers Paradise, including the skyscraper building Q1. Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-41D
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Unusual aggregation of 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: 24T6614-02
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Eastern Reef Egret (Egretta sacra). Also known as Reef Heron. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5255-01
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Web Bridge at dusk, a foot bridge that crosses the Yarra River at Docklands. Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6150-59D
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) cleaning a Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata). Also known as Coral Rock Cod. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1039-16
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking seal decoy. False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2656-13
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Lookout in snow. Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6075-39D
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Schooling Yellow-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) and Blue-striped Snapper (Lutjanus kasmira).Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-21
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Diver exploring a tropical reef consisting of Crinoid Feather Stars attached to Gorgonia Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M0233-50D
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Never Never River, a rainforest stream situated in the Promised Land, near Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6436-37D
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Corky Honeymyrtle wildflower (Melaleuca suberosa). Native to southern Western Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-61D
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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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Deformed Dusky Morwong, or Strongfish (Dactylophora nigricans). It is thought that the deformation of these fish is caused by high levels of Zinc poisoning. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1185-26D
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Shortfin Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Aka Blue Pointer. Considered the fastest shark in the sea. Cabo San Lucas, Baja, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2661-64
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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: 24M1043-23D
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Feather Duster Tubeworm (Chone sp.) Also known as Fan Worm. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1230-33
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Aerial view of un-inhabited Mount Ernest Island (also known as Naghir and Naga, Nagir Island), with Burke Island and Pole Island in distant background. Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-51D
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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: 24M1043-28D
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Gorgonian Fan Coral detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-02
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Mosaic Octopus (Abdopus abaculus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, but rare. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1633-83D
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Western Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indonesia, ranging to Andaman Sea. Also found in north-western Australia.
Image ID: 24M1034-67D
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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. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia. Vulnerable on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24M2645-74D
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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: 24M2431-26D
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Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus) - eager for a feed. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5233-14
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London Bridge. Port Campbell Coastal National Park, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2431-06D
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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: 24M2444-36D
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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: 24M1033-26
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Eroded sand dunes, known as 'Walls of China', during dusk twilight. Mungo World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6031-01D
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Juvenile Lemonpeel Angelfish (Centropyge flavissima). Found mainly at island of west and central Pacific to Marquesas and Rapa, north to Ryukyu Islands. Also Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-70D
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Schooling Heller's Barracuda (Sphyraena helleri). Photo was taken in the Fijian Islands.
Image ID: 70M1005-01
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Golden Bosunbird (Phaethon lepturus fulvus), in nest. Endemic subspecies on Christmas Island, which has unique coloration. Pacific Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5255-70D
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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus), male with eggs attached to tail. Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia. The Weedy Seadragon is Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 45M1159-01
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Coral (Lobophyllia sp.) - showing close detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-61D
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Schooling Raccoon Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off the island of Lanai, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1022-14
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Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-06
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Old miners cottage. Artlunga, Central Australia
Image ID: 24T6033-07
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Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus). Found in all forests, woodlands and gardens throughout Australia. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5231-36D
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Ulysses Butterfly (Papilio ulysses). Also known as Ulysses Swallowtail Butterfly and Mountain Blue Butterfly. Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5822-18D
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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: 24M2711-12
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Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) male and female pair grooming. Found in all forests, woodlands and gardens throughout Australia
Image ID: 24T5228-66D
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Schooling Yellow-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, from Red Sea to Hawaii and the Tuamotus, north to Japan and Lord Howe Island. Photo taken in Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 82M1055-01
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Paper Nautilus (Argonauta nodosa) with mantle covering egg chamber. Also known as Argonaut. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 40M1617-08
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