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| Mountain lion, Sierra Nevada foothills, Mariposa, California. Image ID: 15802 Species: Mountain lion, Puma concolor | Manta ray and freediver. Image ID: 02462 Species: Giant manta ray, Manta birostris Location: San Benedicto Island (Islas Revillagigedos), Baja California, Mexico | Blue whale skeleton in Antarctica, on the shore at Port Lockroy, Antarctica. This skeleton is composed primarily of blue whale bones, but there are believed to be bones of other baleen whales included in the skeleton as well. Image ID: 25604 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Port Lockroy, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica |
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| Sky Rock petroglyphs near Bishop, California, sunrise light just touching clouds and the Sierra Nevada. Hidden atop an enormous boulder in the Volcanic Tablelands lies Sky Rock, a set of petroglyphs that face the sky. These superb examples of native American petroglyph artwork are thought to be Paiute in origin, but little is known about them. Image ID: 26979 Location: Bishop, California, USA | Del Mar Coastline at Sunset, Aerial Photo. Image ID: 33947 Location: Del Mar, California, USA | Shingleback lizard. This lizard has a fat tail shaped like its head, which can fool predators into attacking the wrong end of the shingleback. Image ID: 12571 Species: Shingleback lizard, Trachydosaurus |
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| Blue whale, exhaling as it surfaces from a dive, aerial photo. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth, exceeding 100' in length and 200 tons in weight. Image ID: 25950 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA | Two blue whales, a mother and her calf, swim through the open ocean in this aerial photograph. The calf is blowing (spouting, exhaling) with a powerful column of spray. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth. Image ID: 02304 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA | Masked butterflyfish. Image ID: 11804 Species: Masked butterflyfish, Chaetodon semilarvatus |
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| San Diego Coronado Bridge, known locally as the Coronado Bridge, links San Diego with Coronado, California. The bridge was completed in 1969 and was a toll bridge until 2002. It is 2.1 miles long and reaches a height of 200 feet above San Diego Bay. Coronado Island is to the left, and downtown San Diego is to the right in this view looking north. Image ID: 22288 Location: San Diego, California, USA | Blue whale underwater closeup photo. This picture of a blue whale, the largest animal ever to inhabit earth, shows it swimming through the open ocean, a rare underwater view. Since this blue whale was approximately 80-90' long and just a few feet from the camera, an extremely wide lens was used to photograph the entire enormous whale. Image ID: 27299 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: California, USA | Blue whale, raising fluke prior to diving for food, fluking up, lifting tail as it swims in the open ocean foraging for food. Image ID: 27352 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Dana Point, California, USA |
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| Aerial Panoramic Photo of Del Mar Dog Beach and San Dieguito River. To the left (north) is Solana Beach, to the right (south) is Del Mar with La Jolla's Mount Soledad in the distance. Beyond the San Dieguito River mouth in the center is the Del Mar Racetrack. Image ID: 33956 Location: Del Mar, California, USA Pano dimensions: 3736 x 14177 | ||
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| Diver and kelp. Image ID: 00264 Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | A huge blue whale swims through the open ocean in this aerial photograph. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth. Image ID: 02169 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | A huge blue whale swims through the open ocean in this underwater photograph. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth. Image ID: 03027 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus |
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| Blue whale fluking up (raising its tail) before a dive to forage for krill, Baja California (Mexico). Image ID: 03332 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | Masked butterflyfish. Image ID: 11807 Species: Masked butterflyfish, Chaetodon semilarvatus | Sarah's Cavern, a natural sea cave hidden below sea cliffs in Carlsbad, opening onto a flat beach at sunset, inner walls adorned with graffiti. Image ID: 22196 Location: Carlsbad, California, USA |
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| Two Adelie penguins, holding their wings out, standing on an iceberg. Image ID: 25007 Species: Adelie Penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae Location: Paulet Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica | Snow geese in flight, wings are blurred in long time exposure as they are flying. Image ID: 26211 Species: Snow goose, Chen caerulescens Location: Bosque Del Apache, Socorro, New Mexico, USA | Blue whales feeding on krill underwater closeup photo. A picture of a blue whale with its throat pleats inflated with a mouthful of krill. A calf swims behind and below the adult. Over 80' long and just a few feet from the camera, an extremely wide lens was used to photograph the entire enormous whale. Image ID: 27314 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: California, USA |
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| Aerial Photo of Del Mar Coastline, North County, San Diego. Image ID: 33925 Location: Del Mar, California, USA | North Bluff Preserve and Dog Beach, Aerial Photo, Del Mar. Image ID: 33948 Location: Del Mar, California, USA | San Dieguito River Mouth and Del Mar Dog Beach, Aerial Photo. Image ID: 33961 Location: Del Mar, California, USA |
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| Aerial Photo of Point La Jolla and Scripps Park, La Jolla Coastline. Image ID: 34103 Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts. Image ID: 00627 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Blue whale aerial photo, with the shadow of the survey plane providing scale as to how huge the whale really is. Image ID: 02168 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus |
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| Point La Jolla Aerial Photo. Aerial Panoramic Photo of Point La Jolla and La Jolla Cove, Boomer Beach, Scripps Park. Panoramic aerial photograph of La Jolla Cove and Scripps Park. Image ID: 34260 Location: La Jolla, California, USA Pano dimensions: 3003 x 8004 | ||
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| Blue whale, the largest animal ever to inhabit earth, swims through the open ocean, underwater view. Image ID: 02437 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Baja California, Mexico | ||
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