Natural History Photography

California sea lion, adult male, profile of head showing long whiskers and prominent sagittal crest (cranial crest bone), hauled out on rocks to rest, early morning sunrise light, Monterey breakwater rocks.
Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus
Location: Monterey, California
Image ID: 21586

Mammoth Peak (12,117') reflected in small tarn pond at sunrise, viewed from meadows near Tioga Pass, Yosemite National Park, California

Mammoth Peak (12,117') reflected in small tarn pond at sunrise, viewed from meadows near Tioga Pass.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 25758

Mammoth Peak (12,117') reflected in small tarn pond at sunrise, viewed from meadows near Tioga Pass.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 25759

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad, California.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17397

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad, California.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17402

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17681

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17683

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17684

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17687

Breaking wave, Ponto, South Carlsbad.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17697

Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17729

Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17856

Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17857

Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17860

Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17862

Ponto, South Carlsbad, morning surf.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 17863

Mike Thomas, Cardiff, morning surf, Cardiff by the Sea, California

Mike Thomas, Cardiff, morning surf.
Location: Cardiff by the Sea, California
Image ID: 17880

Cardiff, morning surf, Cardiff by the Sea, California

Cardiff, morning surf.
Location: Cardiff by the Sea, California
Image ID: 17883

Cardiff, morning surf.
Location: Cardiff by the Sea, California
Image ID: 17889

Cardiff, morning surf.
Location: Cardiff by the Sea, California
Image ID: 17896

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, morning surf, breaking wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, morning surf, breaking wave.
Location: Cardiff by the Sea, California
Image ID: 19502

Breaking wave, tube, hollow barrel, morning surf.
Image ID: 19533

Breaking wave, tube, hollow barrel, morning surf.
Image ID: 19543

Clouds held back by island crest, near the north end of Guadalupe Island off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)

Clouds held back by island crest, near the north end of Guadalupe Island off the coast of Baja California, Mexico.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 03838

Surf, wave, winter, morning, Ponto, South Carlsbad.
Location: Ponto, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 14978

Tropical-looking summer water, the Wedge, The Wedge, Newport Beach, California

Tropical-looking summer water, the Wedge.
Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Image ID: 16987

Bodysurfing the Wedge, note the guy back up in the barrel, The Wedge, Newport Beach, California

Bodysurfing the Wedge, note the guy back up in the barrel.
Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Image ID: 16989

Tube, the Wedge, The Wedge, Newport Beach, California

Tube, the Wedge.
Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Image ID: 16991

Backlit wave, the Wedge, The Wedge, Newport Beach, California

Backlit wave, the Wedge.
Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Image ID: 16998

Tube, the Wedge.
Location: The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Image ID: 17002

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