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"The Pacific Ocean: A Tapestry of Wonders" In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, lies a world brimming with awe-inspiring sights and captivating creatures

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Killer Whale - breaching Pacific Northwest ml96p

Killer Whale - breaching Pacific Northwest ml96p
TOM-888 Killer Whale / Orca - breaching San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, Washington. USA Orcinus orca Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Killer / Orca Whale - spy hopping ML967P

Killer / Orca Whale - spy hopping ML967P
TOM-1163 Killer / Orca Whale - spy hopping Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean Orcinus orca Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air rings underwater

Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air rings underwater
STA-82 Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air rings underwater Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions Tursiops truncatus Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin STA 13 Two, one on top of the other tursiops truncatus © Augusto Leandro

Bottlenose Dolphin STA 13 Two, one on top of the other tursiops truncatus © Augusto Leandro Stanzani / ARDEA
STA-13 Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two, facing, one on top of the other tursiops truncatus Distribution: Worldwide except polar regionsBottlenose Dolphin STA 13 Two

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater with mouth open

Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater with mouth open
STA-75 Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater with mouth open Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions Tursiops truncatus Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: USA, Hawaii, Kauai, The Luxurious resort area of Poipu Beach

USA, Hawaii, Kauai, The Luxurious resort area of Poipu Beach

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Map of Hawaiian islands 1883

Map of Hawaiian islands 1883
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Samuel L. Hall 1883 Vol XI

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: USA, California, La Jolla, Surf shack and surfers at Windansea Beach

USA, California, La Jolla, Surf shack and surfers at Windansea Beach
USA, California, La Jolla. Surf shack and surfers at Windansea Beach

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Chief Kiawanda Rock at Pacific City during Sunset

Chief Kiawanda Rock at Pacific City during Sunset
Low Tide at Cape Kiwanda with Chief Kiawanda Rock in Pacific City in Oregon Coast

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: USA, Oregon, Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock and The Needles

USA, Oregon, Cannon Beach, Haystack Rock and The Needles

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Lava steam vent glowing at night in the Halemaumau Crater, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Lava steam vent glowing at night in the Halemaumau Crater, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii USA

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sunset through silhouetted palm trees, Kona Coast, The Big Island, Hawaii

Sunset through silhouetted palm trees, Kona Coast, The Big Island, Hawaii

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bandon coastline, Oregon, United States

Bandon coastline, Oregon, United States

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Cannon beach, Oregon coastline, United States

Cannon beach, Oregon coastline, United States

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Beautiful evening for surfing at Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Beautiful evening for surfing at Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: WA, San Juan Island, Friday Harbor, Port of Friday Harbor, marina with boats

WA, San Juan Island, Friday Harbor, Port of Friday Harbor, marina with boats

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Australia, satellite image

Australia, satellite image. North is at top. Australia is the worlds smallest continent. It is located in the southern hemisphere, southeast of Asia

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: 17th Century nautical map of the Atlantic

17th Century nautical map of the Atlantic Ocean. Historical portolan chart showing the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent continents

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: The Golden Gate Bridge, linking the city of San Francisco with Marin County

The Golden Gate Bridge, linking the city of San Francisco with Marin County, taken from the Marin Headlands at night with the city in the background and traffic light trails across the bridge

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Japanese taking Port Arthur, 1894

Japanese taking Port Arthur, 1894
Japanese warships taking Port Arthur, Manchuria, during the Sino-Japanese War, 1894. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - resting on water - Alaska _D3B3036

Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - resting on water - Alaska _D3B3036
TOM-1912 Alaskan / Northern Sea Otter - resting on water Alaska Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Giant Pacific Octopus - Alaska to California

Giant Pacific Octopus - Alaska to California
KEL-192 GIANT PACIFIC OCTOPUS Giant Pacific Octopus - Alaska to California Octopus dofleini Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Hagfish PM 9344 North Pacific Eptatretus © Pat Morris / ARDEA LONDON

Hagfish PM 9344 North Pacific Eptatretus © Pat Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-9344 HAGFISH North Pacific Eptatretus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Dolphin Fish (Mahi-Mahi) KEL 91 Open water Hawaii Coryphaena hippurus © ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON

Dolphin Fish (Mahi-Mahi) KEL 91 Open water Hawaii Coryphaena hippurus © ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON
KEL-91 DOLPHIN FISH / Mahi-Mahi - near surface Hawaii Coryphaena hippurus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sea Otters - mother with young pup with 'natal pelage' - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A7378

Sea Otters - mother with young pup with "natal pelage" - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A7378
TOM-1648 Sea Otters - mother with young pup with "natal pelage" Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: South America at night, satellite image

South America at night, satellite image. City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population, particularly in North America (top left) and South Americas coasts

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: North America at night, satellite image

North America at night, satellite image. City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population, particularly in North America (upper centre)

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Galapagos Sealion - on the beach, Galapagos

Galapagos Sealion - on the beach, Galapagos
ROG-12873 Galapagos Sealion - on the beach Galapgos Ecuador Zalophus wollebacki Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sea Otter - grooming. (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA) B2A4593

Sea Otter - grooming. (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA) B2A4593
TOM-1425 Sea Otter - grooming. Enhydra lutris (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA) Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Galapagos, Indo-Pacific

Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Galapagos, Indo-Pacific
VT-6079 Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Galapagos, Indo-Pacific Sphyrna lewini Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: TIGER SHARK - mouth open

TIGER SHARK - mouth open
AU-8-BC TIGER SHARK - mouth open Galeocerdo cuviere Distribution: Tropical and temperate waters, worldwide Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Blue Whale - Gulp feeding, pleats full. San Diego, California, USA

Blue Whale - Gulp feeding, pleats full. San Diego, California, USA
DOC-227 Blue WHALE - underwater, gulp feeding with full pleats San Diego, California, USA Balaenoptera musculus Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Black Tip reef shark - A male swimming above a female Black Tip reef shark

Black Tip reef shark - A male swimming above a female Black Tip reef shark
VT-8636 Black-tip / Blacktip Reef shark - A male swimming above a female Black-tip / Blacktip Reef shark, Not considered dangerous to man these smallish sharks inhabit onshore reefs

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Great Hammerhead Shark - Can grow to 6 meters in length. They are found all around the tropical

Great Hammerhead Shark - Can grow to 6 meters in length. They are found all around the tropical oceans but rarely seen
VT-8475 Great Hammerhead SHARK Coral Sea. Australia Sphyrna mokarran Can grow to 6 meters in length. They are found all around the tropical oceans but rarely seen

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Two Bottle-nosed Dolphins jumping in Pacific Ocean Off coast of Honduras 2Mo28

Two Bottle-nosed Dolphins jumping in Pacific Ocean Off coast of Honduras 2Mo28
TOM-769 Two Bottlenosed Dolphins jumping Pacific Ocean, off coast of Honduras Tursiops truncatus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Tiger Shark - Shark swims in shallow water in lagoon. Coral sea. Australia TIG-018

Tiger Shark - Shark swims in shallow water in lagoon. Coral sea. Australia TIG-018
VT-8485 Tiger SHARK - in shallow water lagoon Coral sea. Australia Galeocerdo cuvieri Distribution: found in temperate and tropical waters

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Easter Island - Moai Statues

Easter Island - Moai Statues
JPF-7993 Easter Island - Moai Statues Chile Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin Two together

Bottlenose Dolphin Two together
STA-12-m Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two facing camera Tursiops truncatus Augusto Leandro Stanzani Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sunrise over Tongariki, Easter Island, Chile

Sunrise over Tongariki, Easter Island, Chile

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Panama Canal Project, lithograph, published in 1880

Panama Canal Project, lithograph, published in 1880
Ancient map of the Panama Canal Project. Lithograph, published in 1880

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Church of the Good Shepherd, an old church overlooking turquoise blue Lake Tekapo

Church of the Good Shepherd, an old church overlooking turquoise blue Lake Tekapo, Tekapo, Mackenzie Distrtict, Canterbury Region, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Trinidad, California. The beach at Trinidad State Beach

Trinidad, California. The beach at Trinidad State Beach

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: OR, Oregon Coast, Ecola State Park, view of Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock

OR, Oregon Coast, Ecola State Park, view of Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: The Golden Gate Bridge, from the Marin Headlands at night with the city of San Francisco in

The Golden Gate Bridge, from the Marin Headlands at night with the city of San Francisco in the background and traffic light trails across the bridge, Marin County, San Francisco, California

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Green Sea Turtle Pacific Ocean, Hawaii

Green Sea Turtle Pacific Ocean, Hawaii
TOM-205 Green Sea Turtle - at water's surface Pacific Ocean, Hawaii Chelonia mydas Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Male Leach's sea star (Leiaster leachi) broadcast spawning, releasing streams of sperm from its arms

Male Leach's sea star (Leiaster leachi) broadcast spawning, releasing streams of sperm from its arms. Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: The Na Pali Coast, Coast Wilderness State Park, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

The Na Pali Coast, Coast Wilderness State Park, Kauai, Hawaii, USA

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: OR, Oregon Coast, Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock

OR, Oregon Coast, Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock




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"The Pacific Ocean: A Tapestry of Wonders" In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, lies a world brimming with awe-inspiring sights and captivating creatures. From its inception as captured in the iconic "First Picture of Earth and Moon in a Single Frame, " this magnificent body of water has held humanity's fascination. As we delve into its depths, let us embark on an exploration that spans time and geography. Travel back to the 1870s when Vancouver Island was meticulously mapped, offering glimpses into a bygone era. Witness the tender bond between an Alaskan Northern Sea Otter mother and her young pup, their love echoing through generations. The Pacific Ocean is not only home to adorable sea otters but also serves as a stage for human triumphs. Triathlon swimmers brave its currents, pushing their limits against nature's challenges. Their determination reminds us that within these waters lie both beauty and tests of endurance. Monterey Bay becomes witness to another heartwarming scene as we encounter yet another Sea Otter mother carrying her under three-week-old pup. In this nurturing embrace, we find solace in nature's ability to nurture life itself. However, amidst serenity lurks danger; behold the Great White Shark with its fearsome presence underwater off South Australia's coast. Its open mouth reveals rows of razor-sharp teeth—a reminder that balance exists even among predators. Venturing further westward brings us face-to-face with New Caledonia's Crested Gecko—an emblematic creature thriving within captivity while representing biodiversity unique to this region. It serves as a testament to our responsibility towards preserving such delicate ecosystems. Hawaii beckons with historical allure—its islands etched onto maps dating back over a century—inviting us to explore Kauai's majestic Kilauea Lighthouse perched atop Princeville cliffs. This beacon stands tall against crashing waves—a symbol of maritime heritage guiding seafarers to safety.