Images Dated 8th September 2003

Hippopotamus Maasai Mara, Africa
LA-852 Hippopotamus Maasai Mara, Africa Hippopotamus amphibius Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.

Mating pharaoh cuttlefish
Pharaoh cuttlefish (Sepia pharaonis) mating. The male at centre is protecting the egg-laying female (below) from a rival male (above). The dark stripes and raised arms are threat displays

Herschels impression of the Milky Way

USA, Nevada, Reno, Neon Sign, North Virginia Street USA-Nevada_Reno: " Biggest Little City in the World" Neon Sign-North Virginia Street (c) Walter Bibikow 2003

Ying Yang Angel Devil

Picture No. 10774137
AFRICA - River Date

Picture No. 10895202
Hippopotamus - In water with mouth wide open (Hippopotamus amphibius ) Date

Giant cuttlefish fighting
Giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) males fighting during the breeding season. This cuttlefish inhabits coastal waters around southern Australia

Octopus hunting
Reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) hunting on coral rubble. It is using the membrane between its arms to trap small animals inside the coral on which it is perched

Broadclub cuttlefish
Male broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) displaying threat colouration to another male (not seen). The bands of black and white are used to intimidate other males during the breeding season

Flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) swimming. This cuttlefish rarely swims, instead spending much of its time on the seabed, walking on two of its arms

Giant cuttlefish couple
Giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) couple. The larger male is guarding the female from rival males as she lays eggs. This cuttlefish inhabits coastal waters around southern Australia

Octopus hunting
Reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) hunting on coral rubble. It is using the membrane between its arms to trap small animals inside the coral on which it is perched

Octopus hunting
Reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) hunting on a coral reef. It is using its arms to feel for small animals inside coral. This octopus is common in the tropical Indo-Pacific region

Giant cuttlefish mating
Giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) couple mating. During mating, the male passes a spermatophore into a pouch by the females mouth

Broadclub cuttlefish laying eggs
Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) laying eggs in nooks in coral. After mating, the female lays numerous eggs in individual egg cases, attached to plants, rocks or corals

Giant cuttlefish fighting
Giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) males fighting during the breeding season. This cuttlefish inhabits coastal waters around southern Australia

Octopus
Reef octopus (Octopus cyanea) on a coral reef wall. This octopus is common in the tropical Indo- Pacific region. It feeds mainly on crustaceans

Mating pharaoh cuttlefish
Pharaoh cuttlefish (Sepia pharaonis) mating. The male at centre is protecting the egg-laying female (left) from a rival male (right). The dark stripes and raised arms are threat displays

Broadclub cuttlefish laying eggs
Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) laying eggs in nooks in coral. After mating, the female lays numerous eggs in individual egg cases, attached to plants, rocks or corals

Garden snail (Helix aspersa). This snail is found throughout the worlds temperate regions. It feeds on plant matter. It can withdraw into its shell to protect itself from predators

Yellowfin goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) shoaling over corals. This fish usually shoals during the day, but at night it heads off alone to hunt

Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus) on a coral reef. This fish inhabits around coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific region. It feeds mainly on sponges and algae

Golden damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus). This fish inhabits coral reefs in the tropical Indo- Pacific region. It feeds mainly on small crustaceans, algae and plankton

Golden damselfish with anthias
Golden damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) with a shoal of purple anthias (Pseudanthias tuka). The golden damselfish inhabits coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific region

Golden damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) in front of a sea fan, or gorgonian. The golden damselfish inhabits coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific region

Forsters hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri). It is also known as a freckled, or blackside, hawkfish

Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) on a sea fan, or gorgonian. This fish inhabits coral reefs and reed beds in the tropical Indo-Pacific region

Longnose hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus) on a sea fan, or gorgonian. This fish inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region, often sheltering on a sea fan (a coral-like organism)

Blue-lined snappers (Lutjanus kasmira) shoaling on a coral reef. This fish inhabits the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region. It feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans

Coral cod (Cephalopholis miniata) in front of a sea fan, or gorgonian. The coral cod is a type of grouper

Plasma carburising
A transmission gear undergoing a surface hardening process called plasma carburisation within a plasma chamber

Bariium swallow x-ray showing weakness in muscle
False-colour barium swallow X-ray revealing a pouch (semi-circular white mass) caused by a weakness in the muscle around the oesophagus

Aerial photo of San Andreas fault
Aerial photograph of the San Andreas fault as it crosses the Carrizo Plain some 450km (300 miles) south of San Francisco & 160km (100 miles) north of Los Angeles

Serratia marcescens bacteria

Hippopotamus In water with mouth wide open Maasai Mara, Africa
LA-854 Hippopotamus - In water with mouth wide open Maasai Mara

Hippopotamus Two in water fighting together Maasai Mara, Africa
LA-851 Hippopotamus - Two in water fighting together Maasai Mara

Hippopotamus Two fighting in water Maasai Mara, Africa
LA-850 Hippopotamus - Two fighting in water Maasai Mara

Hippopotamus. Maasai Mara - Kenya - Africa
LA-2213 Hippopotamus Maasai Mara - Kenya - Africa Hippopotamus amphibius Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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