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| Tube, the Wedge. Image ID: 17017 Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California, USA | Juvenile garibaldi displaying distinctive blue spots. Image ID: 09388 Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus Location: California, USA | Lupine color the floor of the Borrego Valley in spring. Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months. Image ID: 10952 Species: Arizona lupine, Lupinus arizonicus Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA |
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| Unidentified cichlid fish. Image ID: 11051 | Adult female moose in Christian Creek. Image ID: 13045 Species: Moose, Alces alces Location: Christian Creek, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA | Grotto Geyser erupts (right) while Rocket Geyser steams (left). Upper Geyser Basin. Image ID: 13398 Location: Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA |
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| Penpoint gunnel. Gunnels assume the color of whatever kelp species they eat, this one eats green-colored algae. Image ID: 13717 Species: Penpoint gunnel, Apodichthys flavidus | The old Point Loma lighthouse operated from 1855 to 1891 above the entrance to San Diego Bay. It is now a maintained by the National Park Service and is part of Cabrillo National Monument. Image ID: 14523 Location: Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego, California, USA | Eastern diamondback rattlesnake. Image ID: 14691 Species: Eastern diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus |
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| Male elephant seal rears up on its foreflippers and bellows to intimidate other males and to survey its beach territory. Winter, Central California. Image ID: 15498 Species: Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California, USA | Western gull in flight. Image ID: 18388 Species: Western gull, Larus occidentalis Location: La Jolla, California, USA | California brown pelican, head throw to stretch out its throat, winter mating plumage. Image ID: 18530 Species: Brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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| Brown bear (grizzly bear) waits for salmon at Brooks Falls. Blurring of the water is caused by a long shutter speed. Brooks River. Image ID: 17210 Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos Location: Brooks River, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA | Hammerhead sharks, schooling, black and white / grainy. Image ID: 18606 Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf. Image ID: 17725 Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California, USA |
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| Guadalupe fur seal, bubbles emitted from twin layered fur. Image ID: 03761 Species: Guadalupe fur seal, Arctocephalus townsendi Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico | Humpback whale surface active group, male escort crucifix blocking another escort. Image ID: 04253 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | North Pacific humpback whale. Image ID: 01230 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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| Whale shark. Image ID: 01506 Species: Whale shark, Rhincodon typus Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Pacific torpedo ray in sand, Catalina. Image ID: 02093 Species: Pacific torpedo ray, Torpedo californica Location: Catalina Island, California, USA | Spring Wildflowers, Torrey Pines State Park. Image ID: 05521 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA |
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| North Pacific humpback whale. Image ID: 06010 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | Roman emperor Caracalla (198-217 A.D.), depicted on ancient Roman coin (silver, denom/type: Denarius). Image ID: 06576 | Sinter cone of oddly-shaped Grotto Geyser, thought to be formed over ancient tree stumps. Image ID: 07205 Location: Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA |
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| Adult male Guadalupe fur seal, resting underwater. An endangered species, the Guadalupe fur seal appears to be recovering in both numbers and range. Image ID: 09714 Species: Guadalupe fur seal, Arctocephalus townsendi Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico | Sand verbena blooms in spring in Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Sand verbena blooms throughout the Colorado Desert following rainy winters. Image ID: 10496 Species: Sand verbena, Abronia villosa Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA | Garibaldi. Image ID: 05081 Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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