Temperate Collection (page 20)

Sunset Cup / Yellow Cave Coral (Leptopsammia pruvoti) Channel Islands, UK, June

Finger Bryozoan / Sea Mat (Alcyonidium diaphanum). Channel Islands, UK, June

Staghorn Sponge (Homaxinella subdola / Axinella dissimilis). Channel Islands, UK, May

Eel Grass (Zostera marina) swaying in the current. Channel Islands, UK, May

Shore Clingfish (Lepadogaster lepadogaster). Channel Islands, UK, April

Crevice sea cucumber (Aslia lefevrei) in rock crevice, Channel Isles, UK, April

Sea slater / Beach woodlouse (Ligia oceanica) on rock, Channel Isles, UK, September

Elephant hide / ear sponge {Pachymatisma johnstonia} Gouliot Caves, Alderney, Channel Islands, UK

Grey mullet {Chelon labrus} Jersey, Channel isles, UK

Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) at the surface, Sado Estuary, Portugal

Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) at surface, Tai O, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China

Split level view of Common toad male (Bufo bufo) waiting for a female during the mating season in lake, Ain, Alps, France. April

Salmon (Salmonidae) fry with egg case still attached, Lake Kuril, Kamchatka, Far East Russia, January

Migrating Salmon (Salmonidae) Lake Kuril, Kamchatka, Far East Russia, August

Anemone shrimp (Periclimenes holthuisi) Pak Lap Tsai, Sai Kung East Country Park, Hong Kong, China

Chameleon goby (Tridentiger trigonocephalus) with Blue bat star (Patiria pectinifera) in background. Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea. Zhifu Island, Shandong Province, China

View of colorful seaweeds and rich intertidal zone around Borgles Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, September

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Bay of Fundy, Canada. November

Short finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) about to surface, Baja California, Mexico, February

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching - leaping out of the water, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico

World Map Climate Chart, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map Climate Chart, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

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

Octopus on rocks, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Entrance to Furna da gua cave, regularly visited by Monk Seals (Monachus
Entrance to " Furna da gua" cave, regularly visited by Monk Seals (Monachus monachus) Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) feeding, Mull, Scotland, June 2009

Two Basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus) Mull, Scotland, June 2009

Nudibranch, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Diamond lizardfish (Synodus synodus) with mouth open showing teeth, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Entrance to Monk seal (Monachus monachus) reproduction cave (Tabaceiro) Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Mediterranean Male Monk seal (Monachus monachus) Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009, Critically endangered species

Furadinho cave, regularly visited by Monk seal (Monachus monachus) with view of Bugio Island, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Shoal of Anthias, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Female Mediterranean Monk seal (Monachus monachus) Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009, Critically endangered species

Mediterranean Monk seal (Monachus monachus) pair courting on rocks on seabed, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009, Critically endangered species

Large male Mediterranean Monk seal (Monachus monachus) Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009, Critically endangered species

Saupe (Sarpa salpa) shoal, Deserta Grande, Desertas Islands, Madeira, Portugal, August 2009

Lions mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) Mull, Scotland, June 2009

Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) Mull, Scotland, June 2009

Red mouthed goby (Gobius cruentatus) on seabed, Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Cardinalfish (Apogon imberbis) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Cow bream / Saupe (Sarpa salpa) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Nudibranch eggs, Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

One of the deeper artificial reefs surraunded by Damselfish (Chromis chromis) with a Comber (Serranus cabrilla) in the middle, Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Striped blenny (Parablennius rouxi) looking out of a hole in a rock covered with encrusting sponge, Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Tube worm (Protula tubularia) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Mediterranean fairy basslet (Anthias anthias) on artificial reef, Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Close-up of rock covered with encrusting sponge (Spirastrella cunctatrix) and (Phorbas tenacior) Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

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"Captivating Moments in the Temperate Waters: A Glimpse into Aquatic Life" Carp (Cyprinus carpio) gracefully gliding through the crystal-clear waters of the Aare River, Switzerland 2006. Delicate Waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) enchanting an underwater view in a serene lake amidst the majestic Alps, Ain, France, June. Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) showcasing their diving prowess as they plunge into the depths to catch fish, captured in a stunning split-level shot in Shetland, Scotland. Serene Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) finding solace and rest off the coast of Pico, Azores, Portugal during a tranquil June day in 2009. The ethereal beauty of an underwater Waterlily (Nymphaea alba) flower blooming gracefully beneath the surface of a picturesque lake nestled within the breathtaking Alps of Ain, France. Majestic Northern gannets (Morus bassanus), with their wings spread wide open mid-dive while hunting for fish off Shetland's rugged coastline under July's skies. Playful Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) joyfully riding waves created by an oil tanker at Port Aransas - nature's dance with human infrastructure. Curious Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera lens revealing its captivating gaze against Orkney's scenic backdrop in Scotland during August. Hungry Gannets (Morus bassanus), taking advantage of discarded fish as they dive fearlessly into Scottish waters around Shetland during April - nature's cleanup crew at work. Two Bottlenose dolphins breaching elegantly under evening light at Moray Firth - a mesmerizing display that leaves spectators in awe.