Phillip Colla Photography

Professional Natural History Stock Photography, Wildlife and Underwater Photos

I am a natural history photographer focusing on wild marine mammals, the California kelp forest, inhabitants of remote eastern Pacific islands, National Parks of the American West and, most recently, waves. I am a California photographer who considers himself fortunate to have visited many special terrestrial and underwater settings as well as to have encountered a variety of threatened and endangered animal species in the ocean. My natural history photography has appeared in BBC Wildlife, National Wildlife, National Geographic Magazine, Ocean Realm, Ranger Rick, Reader's Digest, Skin Diver, Scientific American, Nature, Science, New York Times, United Press International, USA Today, has been used in various advertising and publicity campaigns, is on exhibit in aquaria and museums, and is occasionally recognized in photographic competitions. OceanLight.com presents 22,000 of my stock photographs available for license.

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