1116-51675 - An endangered Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims underwater in Maui along the sandy bottom looking for food. Sea turtles are captivating for snorkelers, divers and tourists who come to Hawaii to enjoy these sea creatures; Paia, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

1116-51204 - On the lookout for its fish prey, a Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) is perched on a rock located within the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge; Maui, Hawaii, United Stat. es of America

1116-51205 - Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge sign indicating responsible government agencies. This refuge is located near Kihei, Maui; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

1116-51676 - An endangered Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims underwater in Maui along the sandy bottom looking for food; Paia, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

1350-2572 - Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii (N. Pacific).

1350-2462 - Wire coral goby, Bryaninops yongei, on wire coral, Cirripathes anguina, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2478 - Large group of pink whipray or Tahitian stingray, Himantura fai, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia

1350-2525 - Blackspotted puffer fish, Arothron nigropunctatus, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Visayan sea.

1350-2344 - French angelfish, Pomacanthus paru, Ilha rata, Fernando de Noronha national marine sanctuary, Pernambuco, Brazil (S. Atlantic)

1350-2464 - Whitetip reef shark, Triaenodon obesus, resting in cave, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2523 - Reef cuttlefish, Sepia sp., displaying defensive posture, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2320 - Piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri), a carnivorous fish, caught on a line, southern Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

1350-2451 - Over under image of marshallese boy smiling underwater next to coral reef and coconut trees lining the shore of Majikin Island, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2448 - Coral reef, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2463 - Regal angelfish, Pygoplites diacanthus, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2499 - Balloonfish, Diodon holocanthus, at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-3436 - Woman with a dog in a beechwood. Señorio de Bertiz Natural Park. Navarre, Spain, Europe

1350-2507 - Anemone shrimp, Periclimenes brevicarpalis, El Dorado reef, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2496 - Over under of banca and sandy seafloor, Apo island Marine Reserve, Philippines.

1350-2537 - Common lionfish, Pterois volitans, close-up, Sabang wreck, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2559 - Decorator spider crab, Cyclocoeloma tuberculata, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines.

1350-2491 - Ornamental crab, Schizophrys aspera, Palau, Micronesia.

1350-2517 - Shortnose boxfish, Rhynchostracion nasus, at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2530 - Broadband cuttlefish, Sepia latimanus, in sandy bottom, Gato Island, Cebu, Philippines.

1350-2533 - Pair of mandarinfish, Synchiropus splendidus, mating, Malapascua ,Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.

1350-2519 - Yellow boxfish, Ostracion cubicus, juvenile, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-3474 - Balcon de Pilatos viewpoint in winter. Urbasa-Andia Natural Park. Navarre, Spain, Europe

1350-2580 - Regal angelfish, Pygoplites diacanthus, Hideaway island, Port Vila, Vanuatu.

1350-2495 - Split image of lush vegetation and free diver observing lettuce coral, Turbinaria reniformis, next to cave entrance, Palau, Micronesia.

1350-2436 - Thrill seekers experience cage diving with Galapagos sharks, Carcharhinus galapagensis, North shore, Oahu, Hawaii, USA

1350-3491 - Man in an beech forest. Urbasa y Andia Natural Park. Navarre, Spain, Europe

1350-2497 - Orange cup coral, Tubastrea faulkneri, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2528 - Swimming crab, Charybdis acutifrons, Gato Island, Cebu, Philippines.

1350-2490 - Jellyfish, Mastigias sp., Palau, Micronesia.

1350-2574 - Beaked Whale stranded on coral reef during low tide, Mesoplodon sp., Mili, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific)..

1350-2454 - Saddled butterflyfish, Chaetodon ephippium, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2452 - Orange-finned anemonefish, Amphiprion chrysopterus, and Merten's sea anemone, Stichodactyla mertensii, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2458 - Over under image of coral reef, Acropora spp., and trees at Majikin Island, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2476 - Bigfin reef squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana, schooling, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia

1350-2579 - Juvenile and adult pink anemonefish in sea anemone, Amphiprion perideraion, Fila Reef, Port Vila, Vanuatu (S. Pacific).

1350-2447 - Aerial view of atoll near Majuro, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2529 - Ascidian colony, Clavelina robusta, Gato Island, Cebu, Philippines.

1350-2583 - Bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, Oahu, Hawaii (N. Pacific).

1350-2457 - Over under image of coral reef, Acropora spp., and trees at Majikin Island, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2524 - Nudibranch, Chromodoris magnifica, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2442 - Dried stingrays for sale at Jagalshi seafood market, Busan, South Korea.

1350-2527 - Map puffer, Arothron mappa, Skin texture detail, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Visayan sea.

1350-2540 - Cushion star, Culcita novaguineae, skin texture, Small La Laguna, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2503 - Anemone hermit crab, Dardanus pedunculatus, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2552 - Celebes wrasse, Oxycheilinus celebicus, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines.

1350-2508 - Feather star, Oxycomanthus bennetti, Dauin, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2542 - Thousands of scalefin anthias, Pseudanthias squamipinnis, hover over green coral, Tubastrea micrantha, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2532 - Mandarinfish, Synchiropus splendidus, male, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.

1350-2549 - Fire urchin, Asthenosoma varium, Sinandigan wall, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2502 - Bigfin reef squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-3472 - Beechwood in winter. Mount Ioar. Navarre, Spain, Europe

1350-2492 - Aggregation of pyramid butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys polylepis, Siaes drop-off, Palau, Micronesia.

1350-2545 - Emperor shrimp, Periclimenes imperator, next to gills of spanish dancer, Hexabranchus sanguineus, night, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2558 - Magnificent sea anemone, Heteractis magnifica, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines.

1350-2493 - Grey reef shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, Blue corner, Palau.

1350-2526 - Pleurobranch slug, Pleurobranchus grandis, night, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines.

1350-2501 - Thorny oyster, Spondylus varius, resting on coral reef at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2550 - Spiral coral, Cirrhipathes spiralis, Dungan wall, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2522 - Short-tailed pipefish, Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus, Masaplod, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines..

1350-2544 - Thousands of scalefin anthias, Pseudanthias squamipinnis, hover over corals and barrel sponge, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2453 - Blackfin barracuda, Sphyraena qenie, schooling, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2459 - Highly diverse coral reef, mainly cauliflower coral, Pocillopora spp., and Pavona minuta (background), Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2539 - Juvenile striped catfish, Plotosus lineatus, schooling and feeding on sandy bottom, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2581 - Freshwater plants in national freshwater spring preserve, Aqu∑rio natural, Bonito, Brazil.

1350-2516 - Banded coral (cleaner) shrimp, Stenopus hispidus, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2513 - Common lionfish, Pterois volitans, blends in with a variety of soft corals and sponges, Cars, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2500 - Colorful decorator crab, Camposcia retusa, at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2534 - Starry night octopus, Octopus luteus, foraging on coral reef at night, Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Visayan Sea.

1350-2475 - Bigfin reef squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana, schooling, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia

1350-2562 - Snowflake moray eel, Echidna nebulosa, scavenging in seagrass beds, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Visayan sea.

1350-2510 - Painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus, head detail, Masaplod, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines..

1350-2461 - Emperor angelfish, Pomacanthus imperator, Namu atoll, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2538 - Thornback cowfish, Lactoria fornasini, Sabang wreck, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2563 - Shovelnose guitarfish, Rhinobatus productus, California, USA.

1350-2506 - Emperor shrimp, Periclimenes imperator, on top of nudibranch, Pleurobranchus grandis, at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2561 - Painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus, perched on red sponge, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines.

1350-2494 - Stripe-leg spiny lobster, Panulirus femoristriga, eye and rostrum detail, Short drop-off, Palau, Micronesia.

1350-2498 - Spider crab, Chirostylus sp., on soft coral, Dendronephthya sp., Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2446 - Hermit crab, Coenobita perlatus, Bird I., Mili, Marshall Islands (N. Pacific).

1350-2543 - Feather star on sea fan, and scalefin anthias, Pseudanthias squamipinnis, Kilima steps, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2509 - Nudibranch, Atlantis house reef, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2518 - Needle cuttlefish, Sepia aculeata, front view at night, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2520 - Mantis shrimp, Odontodactylus scyllarus, Dauin, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2444 - Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus; this air-breathing freshwater fish can deliver an electric shock up to 650 volts and naturally occurs in the Amazon river basins of South America including Brazil and Guyanas; photo taken in captivity.

1350-2536 - Painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus, white phase, Sabang wreck, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines.

1350-2514 - Tube anemone close-up, Cars, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

1350-2321 - Piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri), a carnivorous fish, caught on a line, southern Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

1350-2343 - Parrotfish sleeping, Sparisoma sp., head detail, Ponta da Sapata, Fernando de Noronha national marine sanctuary, Pernambuco, Brazil (S. Atlantic)

1350-2318 - Olive ridley turtle hatchling, Lepidochelys olivacea, Costa do Sauipe, Bahia, Brazil (South Atlantic)

1350-2316 - Crab preying on dead portuguese man-of-war, Physalia physalis, Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil (South Atlantic)

1350-2317 - Olive ridley turtle hatchling, Lepidochelys olivacea, Costa do Sauipe, Bahia, Brazil (South Atlantic)

1350-2319 - Caiman or jacare, Caiman crocodilus yacare, at night, southern Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

1350-2314 - Green sea turtles hatching, Chelonia mydas, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil.

1350-2091 - Old sailing boat in front of Tahitian coast. Papeete Tahiti nui French Polynesia France

1350-2092 - Fishers in Fautaua Valley. Les Rivières de Tahiti. Fauoro river in Teahupoo. Papeete Tahiti nui French Polynesia France