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Kelp frond in motion, time exposure.
Image ID: 02344
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | Kelp forest.
Image ID: 02409
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts.
Image ID: 02436
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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Kelp detail showing pneumatocysts (air bladders).
Image ID: 02497
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp stipe and blades.
Image ID: 02498
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA | Drift kelp, open ocean.
Image ID: 02501
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Diego, California, USA |
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Kelp bed. Giant macrocystis kelp is anchored on the ocean floor and grows to reach the ocean surface.
Image ID: 02502
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp bed.
Image ID: 02504
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Divers and kelp forest.
Image ID: 02990
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Kelp detail showing pneumatocysts (air bladders).
Image ID: 03051
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Diver amid kelp forest.
Image ID: 03157
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts (air bladders).
Image ID: 03405
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts (air bladders).
Image ID: 03406
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp frond showing pneumatocysts (air bladders).
Image ID: 03412
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | California bat ray swimming amidst giant kelp forest.
Image ID: 03414
Species: California bat ray, Myliobatis californica, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA |
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Kelp forest.
Image ID: 03416
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp forest.
Image ID: 03417
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp forest.
Image ID: 03419
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Diver amidst kelp forest.
Image ID: 03420
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp fronds.
Image ID: 03423
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp forest.
Image ID: 03425
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Kelp forest.
Image ID: 04660
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp forest.
Image ID: 06092
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp fronds reach the surface and spread out to form a canopy.
Image ID: 06098
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Garibaldi swimming over surfgrass in kelp forest.
Image ID: 06274
Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus, Phyllospadix, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Diver amidst kelp forest.
Image ID: 19918
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp forest.
Image ID: 19919
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Kelp fronds, showing pneumatocysts (gas bladders).
Image ID: 19920
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA | Kelp fronds backlit by the sun.
Image ID: 19921
Species: Giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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