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Male great frigate bird (Fregata minor) showing expanded gular pouch near nesting and breeding site on North Seymour Island in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean.

Adult Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) falling off of an iceberg in a snowstorm at Paulet Island in the Weddell Sea. Restricted Resolution - Please contact us.

A young Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) fishing for pink and dog salmon on Chichagof Island in Southeast Alaska, USA

Adult Spinetail Mobula (Mobula japanica) leaping out of the water in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Male great frigate bird (Fregata minor) in flight showing expanded gular pouch near nesting and breeding site on North Seymour Island in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Turtle researchers from the NGO Pro Caguama study and capture the critically endangered Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) from the town of Puerto Lopez Mateos

Lindblad Expeditions guests with a lone adult emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) on sea ice in the Gullet between Adelaide Island and the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica.

Atlantic flying fish (Cypselurus melanurus) fleeing the bow and taking flight for safety near Ascension Island in the Atlantic Ocean.

Portuguese Man 'O War (Physalia physalis) floating on the surface off the Cape Verde Island Group in the northern Atlantic Ocean.

Juvenile bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in flight in Takatz Bay on Baranof Island, Southeast Alaska, USA

A lone adult Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) among a chinstrap penguin colony at Point Wild on Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Adult Spinetail Mobula (Mobula japanica) leaping out of the water in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Gray Whale Calf, Eschrichtius robustus, dead with fishing net around flukes, Isla Tiburon, Sonora, Mexico

Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, imature male, penis display underwater in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico

Adult Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus gilli) leaping in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Adult female green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hauled out and laying eggs on Ascension Island, south Atlantic Ocean

Adult Spinetail Mobula (Mobula japanica) leaping out of the water in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) mother on ice calved from the Sawyer Glaciers in Tracy arm, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean.

Curious Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.

Adult rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi) going through a catastrophic molt on Nightingale Island in the Tristan da Cunha Island Group, South Atlantic Ocean

Sub-Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) on Nightingale Island in the Tristan da Cunha Island Group in the southern Atlantic Ocean

Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) walking the beach to return to the sea on Devil Island on the Northeast side of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Adult Yellow-footed Gull (Larus livens) eating a pufferfish in the lower Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Adult Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) surfacing (note tears in flukes) in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Jumbo Squid (Dosidicus gigas) eye and head detail. Mexican panga fishery in Santa Rosalia, Baja, Mexico

Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) with small blow hole and triangular dorsal fin visible above the surface. Hebrides, Scotland

Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, Breaching off the Azores Islands, showing eye, mouth and pectoral fin - awesome (RR)

Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in a Magnificent anemone (Heteractis magnifica). Anemone City, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt.

Palmate Newt (Triturus helvetica), submerged in puddle while on the move, body in focus Argyll Scotland, UK

Palmate Newt (Triturus helvetica) full length shot, Newt perched on rock in rain Argyll Scotland, UK

Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) portrait of female shaking water of body while preening in a golden reflection on the water. The reflection is from early morning golden light bouncing of buildings surrounding the canal. Scotland

Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus). The closed blowhole of a gray whale lined with lice. It also shows peeling skin and barnacles. Mexico.

A blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfaces alongside a panga with tourists. The tiny dorsal fin is visible to the left of the white hat.
Gulf of California. (RR)

American Mink (Mustela vison) peering over rock with wet fur, paw on rock. American Mink is a formidable predator in water environments, unfortunately it is in the wrong country. This one was hunting amongst rocks on the banks of Loch Awe. Argyll, Scotland

A Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) feeding with associated frigate birds.
Gulf of California.
Restricted resolution (Please contact us). (RR)

Keiko star of 'Free Willy' movie. Orca/killer whale (Orcinus orca). Vestmannaeyjar, Westman Islands), Iceland.

Keiko star of 'Free Willy' movie. Orca/killer whale (Orcinus orca). Vestmannaeyjar, Westman Islands), Iceland.

Keiko star of 'Free Willy' movie. Orca/killer whale (Orcinus orca). Vestmannaeyjar, Westman Islands), Iceland.

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Wild, large adult male with radio tracking collar. Spitzbergen, Polar high Arctic, North Atlantic.

Orca/ Killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98) surfing in wake of Fisheries boat, 5-year old lone male in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.

Sub-adult male Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonine), South Georgia Island, Antartica, Southern ocean.

Head of dead Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Died of natural causes. Spitzbergen, Polar High Arctic, North Atlantic.

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) large adult male on snow ice pack. Spitzbergen, Polar High Arctic, North Atlantic.

Melon headed whales (Electra dolphin) . A melon headed whale and cloud reflections. Eastern Caribbean

orca/ killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98), 5-year old lone male interacting with Ingrid Visser (photo by T. Hardie) in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.

Orca/ Killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98) surfing in wake of Fisheries boat, 5-year old lone male in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) hunting in field on a brown field site with vole in beak. Herons are prolific hunters and not only hunt for fish in marine environments but hunt for voles in meadows.. Glasgow, Scotland

Mallard female (Anas paltyrhynchos) portrait with reflection in early morning light on Loch Etive. Scotland

orca/ killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98), 5-year old lone male interacting with Ed Thornburn in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.

Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). The huge tail stock of a blue whale showing lots of round scars thought to be from cookie cutter sharks. The tiny dorsal fin is clealry visible to the left. Gulf of California.

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) flying in the middle of Oban Bay with boats in the background. Black Guillemots nest in drains and holes in the sea wall in the middle of Oban town centre. Argyll Scotland, UK

Keiko star of 'Free Willy' movie. Orca/killer whale (Orcinus orca). Vestmannaeyjar, Westman Islands), Iceland.

Keiko star of 'Free Willy' movie. Orca/killer whale (Orcinus orca) side breach. Vestmannaeyjar, Westman Islands), Iceland.

orca/ killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98), 5-year old lone male interacting with people's feet in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.

Walrus (Odobenus Rosmarus) lying on an ice floe. Southern Hinlopen Street, Svalbard, High Norwegian Arctic.

Melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra). Surfacing, lifting its head high out of the water.
Indonsia.

Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea Epomophora) take off. Campbell Island, Subantarctic New Zealand. (RR)

Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) juvenile male foraging in Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum). Avon, UK.

Eurasian river otter (Lutra lutra) eating Greater spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus stellaris). The otter took only the innards of the dogfish by opening a short section of skin behind the pectoral fin (see images under 'Greater spotted dogfish'). The rest of the fish, still alive, was left on the shore and never retrieved. Perhaps the tough shark skin and battling fish are too much work when other food is plentiful? Hebrides, Scotland