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90735341 Humpback whale mother and calf {Megaptera novaeangliae} Hawaii, Pacific Ocean - taken under NMFS research permit #633 (Non-ex).© Doug Perrine

Colonial salp chain (Salpidae), with tiny (about 1cm) Cephalopod sheltering inside one of the blastozooids, probably a male or immature female Argonaut / Paper nautilus (Argonauta sp.), drifting in su...

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90884037 Colonial salp chain (Salpidae), with tiny (about 1cm) Cephalopod sheltering inside one of the blastozooids, probably a male or immature female Argonaut / Paper nautilus (Argonauta sp.), drifting in su...©

Purpleback flying squid / Purple squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis) swimming through a cloud of its own ink, in surface waters of deep open ocean at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884036 Purpleback flying squid / Purple squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis) swimming through a cloud of its own ink, in surface waters of deep open ocean at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884035 Purpleback flying squid / Purple squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis) swimming through a cloud of its own ink, in surface waters of deep open ocean at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Palmate blanket octopus / Pelagic octopus (Tremoctopus gracilis) juvenile, holding pieces of stinging tentacles from a Portuguese man-o-war in its raised arms; these are likely used for defence, at ni...

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90884034 Palmate blanket octopus / Pelagic octopus (Tremoctopus gracilis) juvenile, holding pieces of stinging tentacles from a Portuguese man-o-war in its raised arms; these are likely used for defence, at ni...©

Palmate blanket octopus / Pelagic octopus (Tremoctopus gracilis), about 2 cm in length, the size of a full-grown male, at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884033 Palmate blanket octopus / Pelagic octopus (Tremoctopus gracilis), about 2 cm in length, the size of a full-grown male, at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884032 Paralarva of Glass squid (Leachia pacifica) in surface waters of deep open ocean at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884031 Paralarva of Glass squid (Leachia pacifica) in surface waters of deep open ocean at night, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Drifting planktonic mat of Blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria), a type of phytoplankton, at night in surface waters of deep ocean, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884030 Drifting planktonic mat of Blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria), a type of phytoplankton, at night in surface waters of deep ocean, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, spreading its arms wide while hunting for food in sandy...

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90884029 Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, spreading its arms wide while hunting for food in sandy...©

Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, on the seabed, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884028 Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, on the seabed, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, swimming over seabed by compressing its arms together a...

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90884027 Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, swimming over seabed by compressing its arms together a...©

Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, cautiously leaving its burrow on the seabed, Kona, Hawa...

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90884026 Hawaiian long-armed sand octopus (Thaumoctopus sp., Abdopus sp. or Macrotritopus sp.) likely an undescribed species, probably endemic to Hawaii, cautiously leaving its burrow on the seabed, Kona, Hawa...©

Day octopus / Big blue octopus (Octopus cyanea), with narrow tip of one arm protruding from siphon opening and sweeping the area around the eyes, probably cleaning the skin of small parasites, Makako...

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90884025 Day octopus / Big blue octopus (Octopus cyanea), with narrow tip of one arm protruding from siphon opening and sweeping the area around the eyes, probably cleaning the skin of small parasites, Makako...©

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90884024 Day octopus / Big blue octopus (Octopus cyanea) crossing between boulders on reef, Makako Bay, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Hunting coalition of Blue goatfish / Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus), Peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus) and Day octopus (Octopus cyanea), Makako Bay, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884023 Hunting coalition of Blue goatfish / Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus), Peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus) and Day octopus (Octopus cyanea), Makako Bay, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Hunting coalition of Blue goatfish / Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus), Bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus) and Whitemouth moray eel (Gymnothorax meleagris) on a reef, Makako Bay, Kona,...

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90884022 Hunting coalition of Blue goatfish / Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus), Bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus) and Whitemouth moray eel (Gymnothorax meleagris) on a reef, Makako Bay, Kona,...©

Hawaiian short-arm sand octopus (Amphioctopus arenicola), an endemic species, at entrance to den, with siphon up pumping water, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884021 Hawaiian short-arm sand octopus (Amphioctopus arenicola), an endemic species, at entrance to den, with siphon up pumping water, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884020 Hawaiian short-arm sand octopus (Amphioctopus arenicola), an endemic species, at entrance to den, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884019 Hawaiian short-arm sand octopus (Amphioctopus arenicola), an endemic species, at entrance to den, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884018 Hawaiian octopus / Night octopus (Octopus hawiiensis) on a reef, Black Pebble Beach, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Aerial view of kayakers paddling through channel surrounded by fringing coral reef with West Maui mountains in background, off Olowalu Beach, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884017 Aerial view of kayakers paddling through channel surrounded by fringing coral reef with West Maui mountains in background, off Olowalu Beach, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Beach umbrellas left submerged in shallow water due to beach erosion and rising sea levels, Kihaaduffaru Island, Baa Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean.

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90884016 Beach umbrellas left submerged in shallow water due to beach erosion and rising sea levels, Kihaaduffaru Island, Baa Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean.©

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90884015 Beach umbrellas left submerged in shallow water due to beach erosion and rising sea levels, Kihaaduffaru Island, Baa Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean.©

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90884014 Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) mother and calf, swimming close to surface, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), mother and calf, swimming close to surface. Adult's body is covered with white pit scars from cookie cutter shark bites, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884013 Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), mother and calf, swimming close to surface. Adult's body is covered with white pit scars from cookie cutter shark bites, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Aerial view of Dolphins (Delphinidae) bow-riding along side Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884012 Aerial view of Dolphins (Delphinidae) bow-riding along side Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Aerial view of Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) pod, in competitive courtship behaviour, pursuing female, Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884011 Aerial view of Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) pod, in competitive courtship behaviour, pursuing female, Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Aerial view of female Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) with calf underneath and male escort (right) passing by kayakers, Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, East Maui, Hawaii, Paci...

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90884010 Aerial view of female Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) with calf underneath and male escort (right) passing by kayakers, Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, East Maui, Hawaii, Paci...©

Aerial view of Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) mother with calf playing around her snout, Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884009 Aerial view of Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) mother with calf playing around her snout, Hawaii Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, West Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Aerial view of Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) competitive group with mother, calf, male escort, and challengers. Escort (center) is blowing bubble trail to intimidate challengers and separat...

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90884008 Aerial view of Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) competitive group with mother, calf, male escort, and challengers. Escort (center) is blowing bubble trail to intimidate challengers and separat...©

Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus), being cleaned by endemic Hawaiian cleaner wrasse, (Labroides phthirophagus) while resting in undersea cavern, Touch of Gray dive site, North Kona, Hawaii, Paci...

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90884007 Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus), being cleaned by endemic Hawaiian cleaner wrasse, (Labroides phthirophagus) while resting in undersea cavern, Touch of Gray dive site, North Kona, Hawaii, Paci...©

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90884006 Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus), pregnant female, resting under a shallow reef ledge, Pawai Bay, Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Gray reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), juvenile, with fish hook in mouth, swimming through shoal of Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) on coral reef, North Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90884005 Gray reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), juvenile, with fish hook in mouth, swimming through shoal of Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) on coral reef, North Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90884004 Hawaiian short-arm sand octopus (Amphioctopus arenicola), an endemic species, at entrance to den, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanying a pod of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus), Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90883533 Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanying a pod of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus), Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Schooling female Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini), Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) female and calf being escorted by male, with Mackerel scad (Decapterus macarellus) swimming around them, Kohala, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90883530 Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) female and calf being escorted by male, with Mackerel scad (Decapterus macarellus) swimming around them, Kohala, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

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90883529 A curious juvenile Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), female, hanging upright at the surface, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Female Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) juvenile, releasing a bubble ring, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90883527 Female Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), juvenile, blowing bubble rings towards the surface, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanied by Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), and small Remora (Remora sp.) fish, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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90883526 Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) accompanied by Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), and small Remora (Remora sp.) fish, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.©

California sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) wrapped in kelp to hold itself in place while resting on the ocean surface, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, USA, Pacific Ocean.

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90883525 California sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) wrapped in kelp to hold itself in place while resting on the ocean surface, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, USA, Pacific Ocean.©

California sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) female grooming pup, Morro Bay, California, USA, Pacific Ocean.

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90883523 California sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) female cradling pup across her chest, Morro Bay, California, USA, Pacific Ocean.©

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90883522 California sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) juveniles playing in the ocean, Morro Bay, California, USA, Pacific Ocean.©

Hot lava spewing from a vent within a spatter cone. This feeds a growing lava lake in a pit within the caldera of Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Island, Haw...

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90875560 Hot lava spewing from a vent within a spatter cone. This feeds a growing lava lake in a pit within the caldera of Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Island, Haw...©

Hot lava spewing from vent within a spatter cone. This feeds a growing lava lake in a pit within the caldera of Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Volcano, with Mauna Loa Volcano in background, Hawaii Volcano...

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90875559 Hot lava spewing from vent within a spatter cone. This feeds a growing lava lake in a pit within the caldera of Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Volcano, with Mauna Loa Volcano in background, Hawaii Volcano...©

Hot lava spewing from vent within a spatter cone. This feeds a growing lava lake in a pit within the caldera of Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Island, Hawai...

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90875558 Hot lava spewing from vent within a spatter cone. This feeds a growing lava lake in a pit within the caldera of Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Island, Hawai...©

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