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| Ocean sunfish and freediving photographer, open ocean. Image ID: 03325 Species: Ocean sunfish, Mola mola Location: San Diego, California, USA | Giant kelp, blades, stipes and pneumatocysts, backlit by the sun in shallow water. Image ID: 25401 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, 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 |
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| San Clemente Island Pyramid Head, the distinctive pyramid shaped southern end of the island. San Clemente Island Pyramid Head, showing geologic terracing, underwater reefs and giant kelp forests. Image ID: 26003 Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Glory of the Sea cone shell, gold form. The Glory of the Sea cone shell, once one of the rarest and most sought after of all seashells, remains the most famous and one of the most desireable shells for modern collectors. Image ID: 08727 Species: Glory of the seas cone, Conus gloriamaris | 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 |
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| San Diego and Tijuana City Skyline, panoramic photo, viewed from Mount Soledad. Image ID: 36657 Location: San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 5513 x 19828 | ||
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| Miners lettuce, Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad. Image ID: 11421 Species: Miner's lettuce, Claytonia perfoliata perfoliata Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California, USA | Bald eagle spreads its wings to land amid a large group of bald eagles. Image ID: 22588 Species: Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Haliaeetus leucocephalus washingtoniensis Location: Kachemak Bay, Homer, Alaska, USA | Blue whale underwater photo showing entire whale head (rostrum) to tail (fluke). This picture of a blue whale shows it swimming through the open ocean, a rare underwater view. Specialized underwater camera gear, including an extremely wide lens, was used to capture the entire enormous whale in a single photograph. Image ID: 27300 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: California, USA |
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| Leopard, Olare Orok Conservancy, Kenya. Image ID: 30059 Species: Leopard, Panthera pardus Location: Olare Orok Conservancy, Kenya | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts. Image ID: 00627 Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Albugine Cowrie. Image ID: 08103 Species: Albugine cowrie, Cypraea albuginosa |
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| Juvenile red abalone. Image ID: 08635 Species: Red abalone, Haliotis rufescens | Ocean sunfish schooling, open ocean near San Diego. Image ID: 03562 Species: Ocean sunfish, Mola mola Location: San Diego, California, USA | 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 |
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| River Seine, Full Moon and Eiffel Tower at night, Paris. La Tour Eiffel. The Eiffel Tower is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, who designed the tower in 1889 as the entrance arch to the 1889 World's Fair. The Eiffel tower is the tallest structure in Paris and the most-visited paid monument in the world. Image ID: 28203 Location: Tour Eiffel, Paris, France | Sea Lion Underwater, Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez. Image ID: 32490 Location: Los Islotes, Baja California, Mexico | Mexican hogfish, adult male showing fleshy bump on head, Revilligigedos. Image ID: 05769 Species: Mexican hogfish, Bodianus diplotaenia |
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| Gray whales, two males both with extended penis during courtship socialization, Laguna San Ignacio. Image ID: 06431 Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus Location: San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico | Roman emperor Otho (69 A.D.), depicted on ancient Roman coin (silver, denom/type: Denarius). Image ID: 06537 | 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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| Crater Lake. Crater Lake is the six-mile wide lake inside the collapsed caldera of volcanic Mount Mazama. Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and the seventh-deepest in the world. Its maximum recorded depth is 1996 feet (608m). It lies at an altitude of 6178 feet (1880m). Image ID: 13934 Location: Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA | King penguin, mated pair courting, displaying courtship behavior. Image ID: 24400 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | Various species of marine algae, and surfgrass cover the rocky reef. Image ID: 25418 Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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| Sunrise over the San Diego City Skyline. Image ID: 28858 Location: San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 4522 x 18776 | ||
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| Galapagos hogfish, motion blur. Image ID: 16364 Species: Harlequin wrasse, Bodianus eclancheri Location: Cousins, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Pacific harbor seal washed by the ocean on sandy beach. Image ID: 20339 Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Fiesta American Grand Resort. Residential and resort development along the coast near Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Image ID: 28924 Location: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico |
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| Aerial panorama of Clipperton Island, showing the entire atoll. Clipperton Island, a minor territory of France also known as Ile de la Passion, is a small (2.3 sq mi) but spectacular coral atoll in the eastern Pacific. By permit HC / 1485 / CAB (France). Image ID: 32835 Location: Clipperton Island, France Pano dimensions: 5523 x 9328 | ||
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