CaliforniaUnderwater Life Kelp Fronds and Pneumatocysts Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) is the fastest growing plant in the world. It clings to…
Birds Photos of Atlantic Puffins at Machias Seal Island Machias Seal Island is one of the best places in the world to observe Atlantic…
CaliforniaHarbor SealLa Jolla Humane Society Sues to Protect Seals From the San Diego Union Tribune: U.S. Humane Society sues S.D., demands rope barrier for…
CaliforniaLandscapeSierra NevadaYosemite Photos of Glacial Erratic Boulders in Yosemite National Park Above the granite walls surrounding Yosemite Valley are found many examples of glacial erratic boulders.…
CaliforniaLandscapePanoramasSierra NevadaYosemite Panoramic Photo of Half Dome and Washington Column from Stoneman Meadow, Yosemite Valley Yosemite Valley offers panoramic views that, in many cases, cannot be effectively captured with a…
CaliforniaSan DiegoSharksUnderwater Life Photo of Blue Shark and Yellowtail Some years ago I was freediving around an open ocean kelp paddy with Mike Johnson.…
Great White SharkGuadalupe IslandMexicoSharks Smiling Great White Shark One great white shark photo on our website that is viewed more than almost all…
CaliforniaFishMarine LifeUnderwater Life Photo of California Sheephead Wrasse The California sheephead wrasse, Semicossyphus pulcher, is an interesting fish. It begins its life as…
Guadalupe IslandMexico Nature Cover This photo of schooling jack mackerel, shot at Guadalupe Island, Mexico in 2004, graced the…
HawaiiHumpback Whale Photos of Humpback Whale Pectoral Fin Displays Humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, are known for displaying a wide range of surface behaviors (i.e.,…
CaliforniaDesertWildflowers Photos of Wildflowers at Anza Borrego Desert State Park The spring wildflower bloom is happening right now at Anza Borrego Desert State Park, as…
CaliforniaKings Canyon / SequoiaSierra NevadaTrees Photos of Sequoia Trees, Kings Canyon National Park This is a stand of giant Sequioa trees, Sequoiadendron giganteum, in Kings Canyon / Sequoia…
CaliforniaCentral CoastElephant Seal Newborn Northern Elephant Seal, Central California Mother and newborn pup Northern elephant seals, Mirounga angustirostris, central California coast. This newborn pup…
CaliforniaUnderwater Life Kelp Forest, San Clemente Island Seen here is the upper 20' of a giant kelp forest. The kelp grows from…
Photo of the Day The Tribute Penny Among collectors of ancient coins, the Tribute Penny has great appeal, especially to Christians. You…
CaliforniaSan DiegoSharksUnderwater Life Blue Shark Eye to Eye Blue shark showing ampullae of Lorenzini, eye and small portion of nictitating membrane.Image ID: 01076Species:…
Blue WhaleNatural WorldUnderwater Life The Blue Whale, Largest Animal On Earth The blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus, is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth.…
CaliforniaFishOcean SunfishSan Diego Ocean Sunfish Floating On The Ocean Surface Here's a photograph we licensed today for a book in Australia. Can you guess what…
FishFloridaUnderwater Life Photo of Mangrove Snapper in Three Sisters Spring Mangrove snapper.Image ID: 02685Species: Mangrove snapper, Lutjanus griseusLocation: Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River, Florida, USA…
Photo of the Day Fractals Recently we were approached about producing Fractal Images for a client. With the correct software,…
CaliforniaHarbor SealLa Jolla Photos of La Jolla Seals Controversy over the La Jolla seals continues. To make a long story short: a group…
FloridaManateeMarine LifeUnderwater Life Photo of West Indian Manatee, Crystal River, Florida A West Indian manatee, also known as a Florida manatee, at the Three Sisters Springs…
