Skip to main content

Weird Collection (page 7)

Background imageWeird Collection: Anhumas Abyss, a 72 meters deep cave with underwater limestone cones up to 20 meters high

Anhumas Abyss, a 72 meters deep cave with underwater limestone cones up to 20 meters high, Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso del Sul, Brazil November 2016

Background imageWeird Collection: Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar. May, 2017

Background imageWeird Collection: Lance-nosed chameleon (Calumma gallus), Andasibe-Mantadia National Park. Madagascar

Lance-nosed chameleon (Calumma gallus), Andasibe-Mantadia National Park. Madagascar

Background imageWeird Collection: Saturniid moth (Eacles ormondei) caterpillar, Izabal, Guatemala, Central America

Saturniid moth (Eacles ormondei) caterpillar, Izabal, Guatemala, Central America

Background imageWeird Collection: Sea butterfly (Hyalocylix striata) captive from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Sea butterfly (Hyalocylix striata) captive from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Background imageWeird Collection: Decorator crab (unidentified) on Soft Coral at night. Due to the heavy decoration

Decorator crab (unidentified) on Soft Coral at night. Due to the heavy decoration, the diagnostic features of many species are hidden from view

Background imageWeird Collection: Golf-ball sized Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) waits to ambush prey disguised

Golf-ball sized Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) waits to ambush prey disguised as an orange sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageWeird Collection: RF- Very young Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) Manatees are often

RF- Very young Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) Manatees are often born with very wrinkled skin. Crystal River, Florida, USA. February 2010

Background imageWeird Collection: Two Black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, one shaking its head

Two Black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, one shaking its head, Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Lower Saxony, Germany, September 2008

Background imageWeird Collection: Nudibranchs (Onchidoris muricata) on Kelp leaf, Moere coastline, Norway, February 2009

Nudibranchs (Onchidoris muricata) on Kelp leaf, Moere coastline, Norway, February 2009

Background imageWeird Collection: Nudibranch (Dendronotus frondosus) on a Kelp leaf, Moere coastline, Norway, February 2009

Nudibranch (Dendronotus frondosus) on a Kelp leaf, Moere coastline, Norway, February 2009

Background imageWeird Collection: European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in sand on seabed, Moere coastline, Norway

European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in sand on seabed, Moere coastline, Norway, February 2009

Background imageWeird Collection: Black moray (Muraena augusti) with mouth open, Pico and Faial, Azores, Portugal

Black moray (Muraena augusti) with mouth open, Pico and Faial, Azores, Portugal, June 2009 WWE BOOK

Background imageWeird Collection: Portuguese man of war (Physalia physalis) Pico, Azores, Portugal, June 2009

Portuguese man of war (Physalia physalis) Pico, Azores, Portugal, June 2009

Background imageWeird Collection: Pair of Rough snout ghostpipefish (Solenostomus paegnius), with female with egg pouch

Pair of Rough snout ghostpipefish (Solenostomus paegnius), with female with egg pouch in front of male. Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Amphipod (Amphipoda) living inside sea squirt (Rhopalaea sp. ) Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines

Amphipod (Amphipoda) living inside sea squirt (Rhopalaea sp. ) Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines
Amphipod (Amphipoda) living inside sea squirt (Rhopalaea sp.) Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Close up of tiny (10mm) Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) living disguised in Muricella sp

Close up of tiny (10mm) Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) living disguised in Muricella sp. sea fan. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageWeird Collection: Female Denises pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on coral seafan (Annella mollis) Misool

Female Denises pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on coral seafan (Annella mollis) Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea

Background imageWeird Collection: A portrait of a Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia). Socorro Island, Revillagigedos, Mexico

A portrait of a Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia). Socorro Island, Revillagigedos, Mexico. East Pacific Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Sandstone formations in Goblin Valley State Park, Utah, USA November 2012

Sandstone formations in Goblin Valley State Park, Utah, USA November 2012

Background imageWeird Collection: Male green Darwins Frog (Rhinoderma darwinii) with young in vocal pouch, Chile

Male green Darwins Frog (Rhinoderma darwinii) with young in vocal pouch, Chile, December 2012, Vulnerable species

Background imageWeird Collection: Common Cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) captive occurs in Timor to New Guinea. Captive

Common Cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) captive occurs in Timor to New Guinea. Captive

Background imageWeird Collection: Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis foemina) blue form close-up of stamens, in a garden

Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis foemina) blue form close-up of stamens, in a garden, Orvieto, Italy, May

Background imageWeird Collection: Bivalve scallop (Pedum spondyloideum) inside a coral covered with purple sponge, Maldives

Bivalve scallop (Pedum spondyloideum) inside a coral covered with purple sponge, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Amphipod (Iphimedia obesa) on top of a colony of Deadmans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) coral

Amphipod (Iphimedia obesa) on top of a colony of Deadmans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) coral, Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageWeird Collection: Nudibranch (Cratena peregrina) on a sponge, Ist Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea

Nudibranch (Cratena peregrina) on a sponge, Ist Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageWeird Collection: Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) approaching livestock fence, Pantanal. Brazil

Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) approaching livestock fence, Pantanal. Brazil

Background imageWeird Collection: A portrait of a nudibranch ( Limacia clavigera) searching for food on algae. Gulen, Norway

A portrait of a nudibranch ( Limacia clavigera) searching for food on algae. Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Coastal glassfrog (Cochranella litoralis) on leaf with eggs. San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Coastal glassfrog (Cochranella litoralis) on leaf with eggs. San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Background imageWeird Collection: Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) in aquarium, taken in the field in Gulen, Norway

Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) in aquarium, taken in the field in Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean. Collected for scientific research

Background imageWeird Collection: Pair of Giant frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), male on the left

Pair of Giant frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), male on the left, female above on right on sponges. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageWeird Collection: Pair of Tiger shrimps (Phyllognathia ceratophthalmus) on top of piece of coral. Bitung

Pair of Tiger shrimps (Phyllognathia ceratophthalmus) on top of piece of coral. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageWeird Collection: A portrait of a small Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) in front of its host pink anemone

A portrait of a small Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) in front of its host pink anemone (out of focus because of the magnification)

Background imageWeird Collection: Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) portrait, South Bimini, Bahamas

Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) portrait, South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary. Gulf Stream, West Atlantic Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Dallol hot spring with salt concretions coloured by sulphur, potassium and iron, Dallol Volcano

Dallol hot spring with salt concretions coloured by sulphur, potassium and iron, Dallol Volcano, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia, March 2015

Background imageWeird Collection: Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) captive portrait, Apenheul Park

Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) captive portrait, Apenheul Park, Netherlands

Background imageWeird Collection: A blue light fluorescence photo of Jewel anemones (Corynactis viridis)

A blue light fluorescence photo of Jewel anemones (Corynactis viridis). The blue light source excites the fluorescent pigments in the anemones, which emit light of other colours

Background imageWeird Collection: Trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) with algal symbionts (Chlorella), Europe

Trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) with algal symbionts (Chlorella), Europe, controlled conditions

Background imageWeird Collection: Orchid (Arachnis flosaeris) in flower, hotel garden, Ranomafana, Madagascar, Africa

Orchid (Arachnis flosaeris) in flower, hotel garden, Ranomafana, Madagascar, Africa. Non native species originally from Indonesia

Background imageWeird Collection: Giraffe necked weevils (Trachelophorus giraffa) male. Endemic to Andasibe, Madagascar

Giraffe necked weevils (Trachelophorus giraffa) male. Endemic to Andasibe, Madagascar

Background imageWeird Collection: Close-up of a Common crocodilefish / Carpet flathead (Papilloculiceps longiceps)

Close-up of a Common crocodilefish / Carpet flathead (Papilloculiceps longiceps) camouflaged on sea bed, coast of Dhofar and Hallaniyat islands, Oman. Arabian Sea

Background imageWeird Collection: Horsefly (Philipomyia aprica) Aosta Valley, Monte Rosa Massif, Pennine Alps, Italy. July

Horsefly (Philipomyia aprica) Aosta Valley, Monte Rosa Massif, Pennine Alps, Italy. July

Background imageWeird Collection: Big fin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) descends from open water to the reef at night

Big fin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) descends from open water to the reef at night. Arafur Sea, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageWeird Collection: Giraffe necked weevil {Trachelophorus giraffa} male on leaf of host plant (Dichaetanthera

Giraffe necked weevil {Trachelophorus giraffa} male on leaf of host plant (Dichaetanthera cordifolia) tropical rainforest, Mantadia NP, Madagascar

Background imageWeird Collection: Eye and spiracle detail of a Bluespotted / Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Sipadan Island

Eye and spiracle detail of a Bluespotted / Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. May

Background imageWeird Collection: Group of Manta rays (Manta birostris) feeding together on plankton in a shallow lagoon

Group of Manta rays (Manta birostris) feeding together on plankton in a shallow lagoon. Hanifaru Lagoon, Baa Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean

Background imageWeird Collection: Murrays abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus murrayi) Atlantic ocean

Murrays abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus murrayi) Atlantic ocean. A deep-sea fish with bioluminescent lure used to attract prey

Background imageWeird Collection: Juvenile Viperfish {Chauliodus sloani}, Atlantic ocean

Juvenile Viperfish {Chauliodus sloani}, Atlantic ocean



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping