A garibaldi fish (orange), surf grass (green) and palm kelp (brown) on the rocky reef -- all appearing blurred in this time exposure -- are tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Hypsypops rubicundus, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10238
Remarkable Rocks Panoramic Photo. It took 500 million years for rain, wind and surf to erode these rocks into their current form. They are a signature part of Flinders Chase National Park on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Location: Flinders Chase National Park, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39224
Panorama dimensions: 200 x 674
Unidentified Soft Corals, Wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. The Portland Maru was a 117-meter Japanese cargo ship which struck a submerged object and was beached near Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, on March 19, 1935.
Location: Wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39229
Old Wife fishes schooling on the Wreck of the Portland Maru, Enoplosus armatus. The Portland Maru was a 117-meter Japanese cargo ship which struck a submerged object and was beached near Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, on March 19, 1935.
Species: Old wife, Enoplosus armatus
Location: Wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39230
Common Bullseye, Pempheris multiradiata, on the wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. The Portland Maru was a 117-meter Japanese cargo ship which struck a submerged object and was beached near Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, on March 19, 1935.
Species: Common Bullseye, Pempheris multiradiata
Location: Wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39231
Yellowhead Hulafish, Trachinops noarlungae, schooling on the wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. The Portland Maru was a 117-meter Japanese cargo ship which struck a submerged object and was beached near Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, on March 19, 1935.
Species: Yellowhead Hulafish, Trachinops noarlungae
Location: Wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39232
Old Wife fishes schooling on the Wreck of the Portland Maru, Enoplosus armatus. The Portland Maru was a 117-meter Japanese cargo ship which struck a submerged object and was beached near Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, on March 19, 1935.
Species: Old wife, Enoplosus armatus
Location: Wreck of the Portland Maru, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39235
Jardin du Luxembourg. The Jardin du Luxembourg, or the Luxembourg Gardens, is the second largest public park in Paris located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. The park is the garden of the French Senate, which is itself housed in the Luxembourg Palace.
Location: Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France
Image ID: 28181
Landmannalaugar highlands region of Iceland, aerial view.
Location: Iceland
Image ID: 35739
Garibaldi and California golden gorgonian on underwater rocky reef, San Clemente Island. The golden gorgonian is a filter-feeding temperate colonial species that lives on the rocky bottom at depths between 50 to 200 feet deep. Each individual polyp is a distinct animal, together they secrete calcium that forms the structure of the colony. Gorgonians are oriented at right angles to prevailing water currents to capture plankton drifting by.
Species: California golden gorgonian, Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus, Muricea californica
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 30923
Palais du Luxembourg, Paris. Jardin du Luxembourg. The Jardin du Luxembourg, or the Luxembourg Gardens, is the second largest public park in Paris located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. The park is the garden of the French Senate, which is itself housed in the Luxembourg Palace.
Location: Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France
Image ID: 35619
Marie Antoinette with her two eldest children, Marie-Thérèse Charlotte and the Dauphin Louis Joseph, in the Petit Trianon’s gardens, by Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, Chateau de Versailles, Paris.
Location: Chateau de Versailles, Paris, France
Image ID: 35625
Landmannalaugar highlands region of Iceland, aerial view.
Location: Iceland
Image ID: 35737