World Oceans Day 2021 Gallery

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to sea after Egg laying, Raine Island

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to sea after Egg laying, Raine Island, Australia. Raine Island is the largest and most important green sea turtle nesting area in the world, with over 14,000 turtles nesting on the small coral sand cay in one season

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Saddleback anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus) barks a warning as it guards a clutch of

Saddleback anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus) barks a warning as it guards a clutch of developing eggs (beneath it) laid on a small stone, below a fold in its home, a Haddon's sea anemone (Stichodactyla haddonis). Dauin, Dauin Marine Protected Area, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines. Bohol Sea, tropical west Pacific Ocean

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Marine planktonic Copepod (Sapphirina sp.) brightly coloured copepods

Marine planktonic Copepod (Sapphirina sp.) brightly coloured copepods. Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde. Captive

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