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The colours of this sea mollusc caught my eye, made more vivid by the late ...
These small sea snails are about the size of your little fingernail and are the ...
A species of red marine algae, yet to be identified. At first I thought I'd ...
legs are merely the distorted reflection of the pine trees further up the ...
islands of the Sub-antarctic, and all but the driest areas of Australia. This ...
The Wavy Top is a periwinkle, a marine gastropod, and is not dissimilar to the ...
Aka Scented Fan Flower, Scaevola calendulacea is an Australian native prostrate ...
Neptune's necklace is a distinctive algae made up of strings of hollow, ...
My first nudibranch spotting :) Spurilla braziliana is an intertidal species, ...
It's 3 years since I've visited this colony - ...
The broad-leaved paperbark is an Australian native evergreen tree. It can grow ...
Sausage weed is a distinctive algae with short, swollen stems (8 - 20 cm) ...
Corallina officinalis is a calcareous red seaweed which grows in the lower and ...
Chitons are molluscs commonly found along rocky shores. Australia has about 150 ...
specimens to about 20 mm across and 12 mm high. This species occurs from New ...
Aka purple rock crab, large shore crab, papaka nui. Carapace has broadly ...
The Six-plated Barnacle is a medium-sized barnacle with six non-porous, main ...
Gazania rigens (syn. G. splendens), sometimes called Treasure Flower, belongs ...
the coastal dunes and headlands of Australasia. It is particularly prevalent ...
closeup pics just weren't possible. These two (sex unk.) were heading
specimens to about 20 mm across and 12 mm high. This species occurs from New ...
I'm pretty sure this is an adult Greater Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena ...
Beautifully coloured Oulactis Anemone, also commonly known as Sand Anemone and ...
The amazing Oulactis Anemone, also commonly known as Sand Anemone and Speckled ...
Nerita atramentosa, commonly known as Black Nerite, is a medium-sized sea ...
Only a brief encounter, but this tiny little Sydney rock oyster made me smile ...
The Grey-headed Flying-Fox is one of the largest bats in the world with a ...
Morula marginalba, commonly known as "mulberry whelk", is a carnivorous species ...
Trichomya is a monotypic genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family ...
My original spotting of this colony was in Feb 2012 - ...
The Australian King Parrot is endemic to eastern Australia and are normally ...
Also known as Keferstein's Tree Frog, this tree frog is a member of the family ...
Austrolittorina unifasciata, commonly known as the banded periwinkle or little ...
There are over 1000 species of native Australian snails and slugs. However, ...