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Dragon Spine Rice Terraces, Longsheng, Guangxi, China, Asia
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans), full body view, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, Pacific
Close-up view of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), Gorontalo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Hedgehog (Erinaceinae), Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A sea star shimp (Periclimenes soror), swims through a forest of spines on the back of a crown-of-thorns starfish, Micronesia, Pacific
Crown of thorns starfish, Dimaniyat Islands, Gulf of Oman, Oman, Middle East
Small fish hides in the venomous spines of a crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Pacific
Dragon Spine Rice Terraces, Longsheng, Guangxi, China, Asia
Saguaro cactus detail, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America, North America
These striped catfish (Plotosus lineatus) have a venomous spine in front of their pectoral fin, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Cactus plants inside Jardin de Cactus designed by Cesar Manrique, including Echinocactus grusonii from Mexico, Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
A blue-spotted sea urchin (Astropyga radiata), Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific, North America
Cactaceae (Optunia Tunicata), from Mexico. Jardin de Cactus designed by Cesar Manrique, Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
Flower of opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) cactus crop for cochineal production, Mala, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
Cactus plants inside Jardin de Cactus designed by Cesar Manrique, Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
Photo of a porcupine at London Zoo, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Abstract pattern of leaves of agave americana cactus plant growing in Cabo de Gata natural park, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain, Europe
Tassled scorpionfish (smallscale scorpionfish) (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), has an array of venomous spines, Matangi Island, Vanua Levu, Fiji, Pacific
Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus), Queensland, Australia, Pacific
Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) skull and vertebrae, Myggebukta (Mosquito Bay), Christian X's Land, Northeast Greenland, Polar Regions
Prickly Pear cactus, Ithaka, Greece, Europe
Giant Prickly Pear cactus, South Plaza Island, Galapagos, Ecuador, South America
Greater Weaver, Trachinus draco, Mediterranean Sea, Sardinia, Italy
Common lionfish (Pterois miles) surrounded by snack food.
Porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis), Limpopo, South Africa, Africa
Adult male mudskipper (Periophthalmus spp,) territorial display at low tide, Bako National Park, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Hedgehog (Erinaceinae), Durham, England, United Kingom, Europe
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) displays its venomous spines in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms.
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) hunts for prey in a seagrass meadow in the Banda Islands of eastern Indonesia.
A crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) feeds on a coral reef growing near an island in the Banda Sea, Indonesia.
A lionfish takes up residence on the deck of the Yamagiri Maru, in the Pacific Ocean, Micronesia.
A lionfish poses on a coral reef, Red Sea.
Adult San Esteban spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura conspicuosa), endemic to Isla San Esteban, Baja California, Mexico, North America
A spine-cheeked anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) swims among the tentacles of its host anemone in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia.
A crown-of-thorns sea star (Acanthaster planci) feeds on a living coral colony among the remote, tropical islands of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
A lionfish hovers over a coral reef as the sun sets, Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
The endemic Opuntia cactus (Opuntia echios) cactus growing in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
Mexican giant cardon (Pachycereus pringlei), on Isla San Esteban, Baja California, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America
Adult male green iguana (Iguana iguana), on New River near Lamanai, Belize
Opuntia (Prickly Pear) cacti on South Plaza island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
Cactus, Echinocactus Grusonii Hildmann, Jardin Botanico (Botanical Gardens), Valencia, Mediterranean, Costa del Azahar, Spain, Europe
Green Iguana, Iguana Iguana, Grassy Key, Florida, United States of America, North America
A pair of spine-cheek clownfish (Amphiprion biaculeatus), tucked into an anemone off Wohof Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
Cactus, Azureocereus Hertlingianus Backeb, Jardin Botanico (Botanical Gardens), Valencia, Mediterranean, Costa del Azahar, Spain, Europe
A pair of spine-cheek clownfish (Amphiprion biaculeatus), Pulau Gam night snorkel off Wohof Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
Cactus, Trichcereus Schikendanizii, Jardin Botanico (Botanical Gardens), Valencia, Mediterranean, Costa del Azahar, Spain, Europe
Cactus, Ferocactus Glaucescens Britton & Rose, Jardin Botanico (Botanical Gardens), Valencia, Mediterranean, Costa del Azahar, Spain, Europe
Close-up of a prickly pear (Opuntia) cactus in flower, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
Scorpion fish (Scorpaenopsis) have venomous spines for defence, Similan Islands, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Cactus used to raise the Cochineal beetle for making red dye, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Pad of cactus used to raise the Cochineal beetle for making red dye, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Agave on the Bright Angel trail, Colorado, United States of America, North America
Jardin de Cactus near Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
Close-up of cactus spines, United States of America, North America
Horse Chestnuts on a Horse Chestnut tree, Vale of Evesham, UK.
Usa, South West, Arizona, Sonora Desert, Cactus
Usa, South West, Arizona, Sonora Desert, Cactus
Usa, South West, Arizona, Sonora Desert, Cactus
Barrel cactus and saguaros, Saguaro National Park, West, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America
Usa, South West, Arizona, Sonora Desert, Cactus
Usa, South West, Arizona, Sonora Desert, Cactus
Seal meat being butchered by an Inuit man in Ilulissat in Greenland, Polar Regions
Sea urchin (Parasalenia gratiosa), Malapascua, Cebu, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Lionfish (Pterois volitans), Similan Islands, Thailand, Andaman Sea, Southeast Asia, Asia
Spotfin lionfish, Pterois antennata, abstract fin detail, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) red variation, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) red variation, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Yellowstripe goatfish (Mulloidichthys flavolineatus) at night, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific
Black-blotched porcupinefish (Diodon liturosus), Similan Islands, Thailand, Andaman Sea, Southeast Asia, Asia
Seal meat being butchered by an Inuit man in Ilulissat in Greenland, Polar Regions
Cone shell (Conus geographus), most toxic conus species, Short drop-off, Palau, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean, Pacific
Papuan scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis papuensis), head detail, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Balloonfish (Diodon holocanthus) at night, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
An adult spinetail mobula (Mobula japanica) cruising the surface in the calm waters off Isla del Carmen in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico.
Spine-cheek anemone fish (Premnas biaculeatus), nice red anemonefish with white stripes and prominant spine on cheek, Sipadan Island, Malaysia
Sally lightfoot crab (Percon gibbesi), on coral boulder with sea urchin spines behind, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, Caribbean.
Spine-cheek anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatu). Papua New Guinea
Flying Gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis), on sandy seabed, Xlendi Bay, Gozo, Maltese Islands, Mediterranean
Brittle star (Ophiolepis sp).
Purple sea urchins and brittle stars (Strongylocentrotus purpatus ). USA, Channel Islands, CA
Stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa). Jackson Reef, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt.
Cactus, Plant, Spines. Arrecife, Jardin De Cactus, Cactus Garden, Lanzarote. Canary Islands
Radiant sea urchins, Astropyga radiata. This species' venom-tipped spines can inflict painful wounds. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Mobula ray (Mobula japonica). Mobula ray wings outspread. Gulf of California.
Spine-Cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) on Bubble Anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia. (rr)
Diver and Sea Star (Linckia laevigata). Borneo, Malaysia (RR)
Tompot blenny (Blennius gattorugine) close up.
Babbacombe, Torquay, South Devon, UK
Restricted Resolution (please contact us) (RR)
Lionfish, Pterois volitans, and soft coral, Rumphella sp., and frame silhouette, Shinkoku Maru shipwreck, Truk lagoon, Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean, Pacific
Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata). Borneo, Malaysia (RR)
Fisherman inserts metal rod through the spine to rapidly sacrifice silky shark (Carcharhinus falcifomes), offshore commercial longline shark fishing, Brazil, South America
An Echidna on the forest floor of the Macquarie Pass National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans), close-up, Sabang wreck, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium). Indo Pacific
Weathered whale vertebrae on Jougla Point near the old British Whaling Station at Port Lockroy on Weincke Island, Antarctica.
Balloonfish (Diodon holocanthus) at night, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
The old British Whaling Station at Port Lockroy and the whalebones across the bay at Point Jougla near Weincke Island, Antarctica.
Balloonfish (Diodon holocanthus), Sahara, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Lionfish (Pterois radiata?). Sipadan Island, Malaysia (RR)
Spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) in disguise, Masaplod, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines, Southeast Asia
Gurnard Lionfish (Parapterois hetururus), opening its blue-line wings. Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia