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Venus comb murex. Scientists speculate that the distinctively long and narrow spines are a protection against fish and other mollusks and prevent the mollusk from sinking into the soft, sandy mud where it is commonly found. Image ID: 12970 Species: Venus comb murex, Murex pecten	Sea Urchin Detail, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Image ID: 33648 Location: Isla San Francisquito, Baja California, Mexico	North American porcupine. Image ID: 12147 Species: North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum

Freckled porcupinefish. Image ID: 12909 Species: Freckled porcupinefish, Diodon holocanthus	North American porcupine. Image ID: 15935 Species: North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum	North American porcupine. Image ID: 15944 Species: North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum

North American porcupine. Image ID: 15934 Species: North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum	Red barrel flower bloom, cactus detail, spines and flower on top of the cactus, Glorietta Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 24303 Species: Red barrel cactus, Ferocactus cylindraceus Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA	Longhorn cowfish. Image ID: 07836 Species: Longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta

The three-spined stickleback is found in freshwater, brackish and marine waters. Image ID: 10286 Species: Three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus	Red barrel cactus detail, spines on top of the cactus, Glorietta Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 24308 Species: Red barrel cactus, Ferocactus cylindraceus Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA	Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 26773 Species: Teddy-bear Cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

Sea Urchin Detail, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Image ID: 33647 Location: Isla San Francisquito, Baja California, Mexico	Sea Urchin Detail, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. Image ID: 33649 Location: Isla San Francisquito, Baja California, Mexico	Long-spine porcupine fish, Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez. Image ID: 32596 Location: Los Islotes, Baja California, Mexico

Long-spine porcupine fish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 27481 Species: Long-spine porcupine fish, spiny balloonfish, Diodon holocanthus Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico	Long-spine porcupine fish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Image ID: 27483 Species: Long-spine porcupine fish, spiny balloonfish, Diodon holocanthus Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico	Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11981 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

Red barrel flower bloom, cactus detail, spines and flower on top of the cactus, Glorietta Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 24309 Species: Red barrel cactus, Ferocactus cylindraceus Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA	Orangespine unicornfish. Image ID: 11814 Species: Orangespine unicornfish, Naso lituratus	Lionfish. Image ID: 11820 Species: Lionfish, Pterois miles

Lionfish. Image ID: 11821 Species: Lionfish, Pterois miles	Teddy-Bear cholla blooms in spring. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11934 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA	Teddy-Bear cholla blooms in spring. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11935 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11979 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA	Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11980 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA	Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11982 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11983 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA	Teddy-Bear cholla cactus. This species is covered with dense spines and pieces easily detach and painfully attach to the skin of distracted passers-by. Image ID: 11984 Species: Teddy-bear cholla, Opuntia bigelovii Location: Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA	North American porcupine. Image ID: 12146 Species: North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum