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Fin whale underwater.  The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet, Balaenoptera physalus, La Jolla, California
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet.
Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 27114  
Fin whale underwater.  The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet, Balaenoptera physalus, La Jolla, California
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet.
Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 27115  
Krill and squid school at the ocean surface, moments before blue and fin whales rise to the surface to feed.  The krill is likely Euphausia pacifica, the squid are likely Loligo opalescens. A thin cloud of pink krill gathers at the ocean surface, where it is likely to be preyed upon by sharks, fish, birds and whales, Euphausia pacifica, Loligo opalescens, San Diego, California
Krill and squid school at the ocean surface, moments before blue and fin whales rise to the surface to feed. The krill is likely Euphausia pacifica, the squid are likely Loligo opalescens. A thin cloud of pink krill gathers at the ocean surface, where it is likely to be preyed upon by sharks, fish, birds and whales.
Species: Common squid, Krill, Euphausia pacifica, Loligo opalescens
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 27152  
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet, Balaenoptera physalus
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet.
Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
Image ID: 27593  
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet, Balaenoptera physalus
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet.
Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
Image ID: 27595  
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet, Balaenoptera physalus
Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet.
Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
Image ID: 27596  
Striated caracara, aka Johnny Rook, a common raptor in the Falkland Islands, Phalcoboenus australis, New Island
Striated caracara, aka Johnny Rook, a common raptor in the Falkland Islands.
Species: Striated caracara, Phalcoboenus australis
Location: New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23827  
Having just given birth moments before, a mother elephant seal barks at seagulls that are feasting on the placenta and birth tissues.  The pup is unharmed; the interaction is a common one between elephant seals and gulls.  Winter, Central California, Mirounga angustirostris, Piedras Blancas, San Simeon
Having just given birth moments before, a mother elephant seal barks at seagulls that are feasting on the placenta and birth tissues. The pup is unharmed; the interaction is a common one between elephant seals and gulls. Winter, Central California.
Species: Elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris
Location: Piedras Blancas, San Simeon, California
Image ID: 15481  
Dune primrose blooms in spring following winter rains.  Dune primrose is a common ephemeral wildflower on the Colorado Desert, growing on dunes.  Its blooms open in the evening and last through midmorning.  Anza Borrego Desert State Park, Oenothera deltoides, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Dune primrose blooms in spring following winter rains. Dune primrose is a common ephemeral wildflower on the Colorado Desert, growing on dunes. Its blooms open in the evening and last through midmorning. Anza Borrego Desert State Park.
Species: Dune evening primrose, Dune primrose, Oenothera deltoides
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10458  
Dune primrose blooms in spring following winter rains.  Dune primrose is a common ephemeral wildflower on the Colorado Desert, growing on dunes.  Its blooms open in the evening and last through midmorning.  Anza Borrego Desert State Park, Oenothera deltoides, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Dune primrose blooms in spring following winter rains. Dune primrose is a common ephemeral wildflower on the Colorado Desert, growing on dunes. Its blooms open in the evening and last through midmorning. Anza Borrego Desert State Park.
Species: Dune evening primrose, Dune primrose, Oenothera deltoides
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10475  
Arizona lupine is a common early spring ephemeral wildflower of the Colorado Desert.  The purple-pink flowers show a yellow spot on the upper petal, which changes in color to red once the flower has been pollinated to discourage insects from visiting it after pollination.  This photo shows both red and yellow petals.  Anza Borrego Desert State Park, Lupinus arizonicus, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Arizona lupine is a common early spring ephemeral wildflower of the Colorado Desert. The purple-pink flowers show a yellow spot on the upper petal, which changes in color to red once the flower has been pollinated to discourage insects from visiting it after pollination. This photo shows both red and yellow petals. Anza Borrego Desert State Park.
Species: Arizona lupine, Lupinus arizonicus
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10526  
Warthog, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Phacochoerus africanus
Warthog, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
Species: Warthog, Phacochoerus africanus
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Image ID: 29844  
Common eland, Maasai Mara, Kenya, Taurotragus oryx, Maasai Mara National Reserve
Common eland, Maasai Mara, Kenya.
Species: Eland, Taurotragus oryx
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Image ID: 29901  
Common eland, Maasai Mara, Kenya, Taurotragus oryx, Maasai Mara National Reserve
Common eland, Maasai Mara, Kenya.
Species: Eland, Taurotragus oryx
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Image ID: 29902  
Common eland, Maasai Mara, Kenya, Taurotragus oryx, Maasai Mara National Reserve
Common eland, Maasai Mara, Kenya.
Species: Eland, Taurotragus oryx
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Image ID: 29903  
Warthog, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Phacochoerus africanus, Olare Orok Conservancy
Warthog, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
Species: Warthog, Phacochoerus africanus
Location: Olare Orok Conservancy, Kenya
Image ID: 29989  
A large herd of common dolphin swims at the ocean surface, aerial photograph, Delphinus delphis
A large herd of common dolphin swims at the ocean surface, aerial photograph.
Species: Common dolphin, Delphinus delphis
Image ID: 26036  
Wild heliotrope, Glorietta Canyon.  Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months, Phacelia distans, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Wild heliotrope, Glorietta Canyon. Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months.
Species: Wild heliotrope, Phacelia distans
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10929  
Wild heliotrope, Glorietta Canyon.  Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months, Phacelia distans, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Wild heliotrope, Glorietta Canyon. Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months.
Species: Wild heliotrope, Phacelia distans
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 10935  
California dodder, a common stem parasite in California that typically parasitizes host shrubs.  Dodders resemble tangled masses of orange spaghetti covering shrubs. Dodder is without chlorophyll and are nonphotosynthetic and is therefor an obligate parasite dependent on its host for water and nutrients through a root system that penetrates the stem tissue of the host, Cuscuta californica
California dodder, a common stem parasite in California that typically parasitizes host shrubs. Dodders resemble tangled masses of orange spaghetti covering shrubs. Dodder is without chlorophyll and are nonphotosynthetic and is therefor an obligate parasite dependent on its host for water and nutrients through a root system that penetrates the stem tissue of the host.
Species: California dodder, Cuscuta californica
Image ID: 11333  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11335  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11336  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11337  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11338  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11339  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11340  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11341  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11342  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11343  
California broom, common deerweed.  The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination.  Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, Lotus scoparius scoparius
California broom, common deerweed. The flowers, originally yellow in color, turn red after pollination. Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad.
Species: California broom, Lotus scoparius scoparius
Location: Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 11344  
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