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| Water falling from the fluke (tail) of a humpback whale as the whale dives to forage for food in the Santa Barbara Channel. Image ID: 27029 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Santa Rosa Island, California, USA | California sea lion, underwater at Santa Barbara Island. Santa Barbara Island, 38 miles off the coast of southern California, is part of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park. It is home to a large population of sea lions. Image ID: 23418 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts. Image ID: 02435 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| California sea lions, socializing/resting, Webster Point rookery, Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Image ID: 06284 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lions, underwater at Santa Barbara Island. Santa Barbara Island, 38 miles off the coast of southern California, is part of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park. It is home to a large population of sea lions. Image ID: 23422 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lions, underwater at Santa Barbara Island. Santa Barbara Island, 38 miles off the coast of southern California, is part of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park. It is home to a large population of sea lions. Image ID: 23429 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| A California sea lion plays with a piece of kelp, underwater at Santa Barbara Island. Santa Barbara Island, 38 miles off the coast of southern California, is part of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park. It is home to a large population of sea lions. Image ID: 23427 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | A SCUBA diver enters a submarine cavern at Santa Barbara Island, underwater cave. Image ID: 23423 Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lion, juveniles at play in kelp forest. Image ID: 00619 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| Kelp frond in motion, time exposure. Image ID: 02344 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts. Image ID: 02436 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | Kelp stipe and blades. Image ID: 02498 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| California sea lion. Image ID: 02951 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California bat ray swimming amidst giant kelp forest. Image ID: 03414 Species: California bat ray, Myliobatis californica, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lion, Webster Point rookery. Image ID: 03803 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| California sea lion, Webster Point rookery. Image ID: 03804 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lion, Webster Point rookery. Image ID: 03807 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lion, Webster Point rookery. Image ID: 03811 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| California sea lion, Webster Point rookery. Image ID: 03812 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lion. Image ID: 04827 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | California sea lions, socializing/resting, Webster Point rookery, Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Image ID: 06285 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| California sea lions, socializing/resting, Webster Point rookery, Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Image ID: 06290 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | A cluster of vibrantly-colored strawberry anemones (club-tipped anemone, more correctly a corallimorph) polyps clings to the rocky reef. Image ID: 10163 Species: Strawberry anemone, Corynactis californica Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | A cluster of vibrantly-colored strawberry anemones (club-tipped anemone, more correctly a corallimorph) polyps clings to the rocky reef. Image ID: 10168 Species: Strawberry anemone, Corynactis californica Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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| Kelp fronds showing pneumatocysts, bouyant gas-filled bubble-like structures which float the kelp plant off the ocean bottom toward the surface, where it will spread to form a roof-like canopy. Santa Barbara Island. Image ID: 10228 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | Common dolphin at the edge of the ocean. Image ID: 27017 Species: Common dolphin, Delphinus delphis Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA | Common dolphin leaping from the ocean. Image ID: 27018 Species: Common dolphin, Delphinus delphis Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA |
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| Water falling from a blue whale fluke as the whale dives to forage for food in the Santa Barbara Channel. Image ID: 27023 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Santa Rosa Island, California, USA | California sea lion, underwater at Santa Barbara Island. Santa Barbara Island, 38 miles off the coast of southern California, is part of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park. It is home to a large population of sea lions. Image ID: 23433 Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | A submarine cavern at Santa Barbara Island, underwater. Image ID: 23434 Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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