Pacific Ocean Collection (page 9)

USA, California, La Jolla, Reflections of sunset at Windansea Beach

USA, California, La Jolla, Wipeout Beach

Overwater bungalows, Moorea, French Polynesia

Harris Beach, State park, Oregon, United States

Nanuya Lailai Island, Blue Lagoon, Yasawa Islands, Fiji, South Pacific, Pacific

Sunset, Brisbane city with the sun hidden behind the Story Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

WA, Seattle, Seattle skyline and Elliott Bay with Elliott Bay Water Taxi, view from Seacrest Marina Park

USA, Hawaii, Kauai, beach scenic. (RF)

USA, Hawaii, Kauai, Lumahai Beach. Lumahai Beach is one of the many secluded beaches on the island of Kauai, Hawaii

North America, Hawaii, Oahu. A beautiful wave on the north shore of Oahu

Golden Gate Bridge in the mist, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Sunset over sea stacks and surf, Ecola State Park, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Little Sur River, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, United States of America, North America

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Carmel, Monterey County, California, United States of America, North America

Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America, North America

Precious wentletrap sea snail shell C019 / 1323
Precious wentletrap sea snail shell. Shell of a precious wentletrap (Epitonium scalare) sea snail. This species of predatory marine gastropod mollusc is found in the Red Sea

Blue-footed booby courtship display C013 / 7485
Blue-footed booby courtship display. Pair of blue-footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) displaying during a courtship ritual. Photographed on San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands

Blue Whale DOC 210 Mexico Balaenoptera musculus © Doc White / ardea. com
DOC-210 Blue WHALE Mexico Balaenoptera musculus Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

WA, Fort Casey State Park; Admiralty Head Lighthouse, established 1861, built 1903; along Admiralty Inlet

Whimbrel - migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands AU-1672
PPC-20172 Whimbrel migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands Numenius phaeopus Numenius phaeopus D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Asia. Computer artwork, based on a satellite image, of Asia. North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation is green and desert is yellow

Observatories on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, at sunrise. Left to right they are: Caltech Submillimeter Observatory, James Clerk Maxwell Telescope, Submillimeter Array, Subaru Telescope

Lava meeting the ocean. Lava from the Kilauea volcano exploding and producing a plume of steam, smoke and gases where it meets the Pacific Ocean

Blue Spotted Sting Ray, Indian Ocean and western Pacific
PM-10565 Blue Spotted Sting Ray Indian Ocean and western Pacific Neotrygon kuhlii marine fish Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Bull Shark - female - Fiji
VT-9022 Bull Shark - female Fiji Carcharhinus leucas Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hermit Crab PM 6492 Pacific Paguristes sp. © P. Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-6492 Hermit Crab Pacific Paguristes sp. Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blacktail Barracuda - These fish are often seen in huge schools through-out the Indo Pacific
VT-8462 Blacktail BARRACUDA Northern Great Barrier Reef Sphyraena qenie Often seen in huge schools through-out the Indo-Pacific oceans

Pacific Sardine Alaska to California
KEL-29 PACIFIC SARDINE Alaska to California Sardinops sagax Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Volcano - Kilauea. Hawaii - USA
FG-4549 Volcano Kilalier Hawaii, U.S.A. Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Clownfish (Amphiprion) are symbiotic with anemones, Gizo, Solomon Islands, Pacific

Giant manta ray, overhead (Manta birostris). Mexico, Revillagigedo Is
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Golden Gate Bridge, famous symbol of San Francisco, California, USA
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Giant Grouper - with Golden Trevally Juv. (Gnathanodon speciosus) - Fiji
VT-8903 Giant Grouper - with Golden Trevally Juv. (Gnathanodon speciosus) Fiji Epinephelus lanceolatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otter - floating at the surface resting - Monterey Bay - California - USA - Pacific Ocean
FG-EC-537 Sea Otter - floating at the surface resting Monterey Bay - California - USA - Pacific Ocean Enhydra lutris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hawaiian Goose / Ne-ne Portrait Main Island Hawaii, USA
KAT-130 Hawaiian Goose / Ne-ne Main Island Hawaii, USA Branta sandvicensis Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Galapagos Sealion - hunting fish Galapagos Islands
KA-299 Galapagos Sealion - hunting fish Endemic to the Galapagos Islands Zalophus californianus wollebaek Kurt Amsler Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Frangipani flowers On Lifou Island one of the Loyalty Islands east of New Caledonia
DH-4117 Frangipani flowers On Lifou Island one of the Loyalty Islands east of New Caledonia Plumeria sp Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii excisa = Morus) - endemic Galapagos subspecies. Diving for fish. Galapagos
ROG-12900 Blue-footed Booby Galapagos subspecies. Diving for fish. Galapagos. Sula nebouxii excisa = Morus Sula nebouxii excisa = Morus

View of coastline and incoming boats from Bartolome Island, Galapagos Islands
WAT-10349 View of coastline and incoming boats from Bartolome Island, Galapagos Islands M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - pup learning to use its legs, feet and flippers / coordination
TOM-1429 Sea Otter - pup learning to use its legs, feet and flippers / coordination Pacific Ocean, North America Enhydra lutris Within a few days it will be learning to hold food with its front paws

Brown Pelican. Lobos island - Galapagos Islands
WAT-10533 Brown Pelican Lobos Island - Galapagos Islands Pelecanus occidentalis urinator M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blue-Footed Booby - with egg. Espagnola Island - Galapagos
WAT-10454 Blue-Footed Booby - with egg Espagnola Island - Galapagos Islands Sula nebouxii M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue-Footed Booby - two. Seymour Island - Galapagos
WAT-10449 Blue-Footed Booby - two. Blue Footed Booby. Seymour Island - Galapagos Islands Sula nebouxii M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Waved Albatros - pair. Espagnola Island - Galapagos Islands
WAT-10418 Waved Albatross - pair Espagnola Island - Galapagos Islands Diomedea irrorata M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hawaiian / Nene Goose Kilauea Point NWR, Hawaii
TOM-351 Nene / Hawaiian GEESE - X2, side view Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii Branta sandwicensis Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

USA - Seastacks at 2nd beach, from Lapush, Sunset. Olympic National Park, Washington. O39
TOM-1240 Seastacks at 2nd beach, from Lapush, at sunset. Olympic National Park, Washington, USA. Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles
FG-eb-123 California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles. San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South

Scalloped Hammerhead - one of many living in deep water around Cocos Island. Cocos in a marine and land National Park
VT-8773 Scalloped Hammerhead - one of many living in deep water around Cocos Island. Cocos in a marine and land National Park. It is one of the best places in the world to see sharks in the wild

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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.