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2 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MachiAlaska, USA

On a large boulder high up on the

1 0 Western Catoptria

Western Catoptria

by MachiAlaska, USA

Large boulder on the

13 4 Acorn Barnacle

Acorn Barnacle

by MachiAlaska, USA

Small barnacles with scalloped edges

3 1 Hadada ibis

Hadada ibis

by AdamBTWestern Cape, South Africa

Coastal scrub

4 2 African (Jackass) Penguin

African (Jackass) Penguin

by Little_BettyCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Boulders

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Braconid Wasp, Subfamily Alysiinae

7 2 Map Lichen

Map Lichen

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Large boulders on the

5 0 African Penguin

African Penguin

by bluevizionCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Also known as Black-footed Penguin, this species of penguin lives in south ...

1 0 Penguin

Penguin

by RandiSjørslevJohnsenWestern Cape, South Africa

Jackass penguins at Boulder's

4 1 Rock pigeon nest

Rock pigeon nest

by SeemaOrange, California, USA

Discovered the nest inside a limestone

1 0 Seaweed Fly

Seaweed Fly

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Boulders on a

1 0 Blue-gray Rosette Lichen

Blue-gray Rosette Lichen

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Large boulders on a

1 1 Blue-gray Rosette Lichen

Blue-gray Rosette Lichen

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Boulders on a rocky

1 0 Rim Lichen

Rim Lichen

by MachiAlaska, USA

Lecanora (Myriolecis) contractula group

5 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, United States

Brown kelp with wrinkly blades

0 0 Sitka Periwinkle

Sitka Periwinkle

by MachiAlaska, USA

As you can see, this is a very abundant species. Can be found at any

2 0 Beach Greens

Beach Greens

by MachiAlaska, USA

Growing in large patches among the boulders ...

1 0 Firedot Lichen

Firedot Lichen

by MachiAlaska, USA

Found on a large boulder at the

4 3 african penguin

african penguin

by wildlifephotographicWestern Cape, South Africa

Photo taken April 2011 at Boulders

0 0 Barnacles

Barnacles

by PeterStantonWashington, USA

Monstrously big barnacles

4 1 Jumping Bristletail

Jumping Bristletail

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

I saw several on these on the boulders at ...

1 0 Ribbed limpet

Ribbed limpet

by MachiAlaska, USA

Similar to Tectura persona, except the shell is thickerand posses faint ribs

0 0 Tephromela Lichen

Tephromela Lichen

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Black apothecia with a white rim. Surrounded by Ochrolechia subplicans ...

9 2 Firedot Lichen

Firedot Lichen

by MachiAlaska, USA

Yellow lichen with some patches tending toward orange. Orange apothecia with ...

11 3 Spotting

Spotting

by MachiAlaska, USA

Purple sponge. Plentiful on these rocks and at other rocky

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MachiMaine, USA

Amphipod. Very plentiful in this area of the

1 0 Pomatoceros tubes on boulder

Pomatoceros tubes on boulder

by DespinaTsafetopoulouΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας, Greece

triqueter calcareous tubes on boulder, ...

1 2 Firedot Lichen

Firedot Lichen

by MachiAlaska, USA

The habitat and appearance point to Caloplaca verruculifera, but apothecia are ...

2 4 Green Heron

Green Heron

by LauraMaeVirginia Beach, Virginia, USA

When I first saw it, it had a small fish sideways in its beak.

0 0 Goose Tongue

Goose Tongue

by MachiAlaska, USA

Common high up on the rocks of many of the local

1 0 Water skink

Water skink

by ScottHarte4800, Queensland, Australia

Dark olive brown with paler scales to form irregular narrow bands on body and ...

1 0 Blackfooted African Penguin

Blackfooted African Penguin

by AsiaLiuWestern Cape, South Africa

Also known as the African Penguin. Weight - 2,1 To 3,7 kilograms (4.63 To 8.16 ...

3 2 NZ weel shell

NZ weel shell

by DespinaTsafetopoulouWellington, New Zealand

First time I saw these beautiful little shells, it was 3 years ago at Koekohe ...

1 0 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

At least one parent guards the chicks until about 30 days, whereafter the chick ...

1 0 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

The penguins spend three weeks on land to provide for their offsprings. The ...

1 0 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

The genus to which the African Penguin belongs to, Spheniscus, derives from the ...

1 2 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

The penguins spend three weeks on land to provide for their offsprings. The ...

6 1 Fossils (bivalve, turrets & crinoids)

Fossils (bivalve, turrets & crinoids)

by DespinaTsafetopoulouCanterbury, New Zealand

At Motunau beach, the rocky ledges and ...

1 1 Sand Diver

Sand Diver

by LivanEscuderoCuraçao, Netherlands

Spotted while snorkeling at Moomba Beach ...

0 2 Green Crab

Green Crab

by MachiMaine, USA

Female crab carrying eggs.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MachiMaine, USA

virtually every inch of every rock on the

2 3 Cobblestone Lichen

Cobblestone Lichen

by MachiBodega Bay, California, United States

Yellow and brown lichen that had the appearance of little cobblestones as the ...

0 0 Six-armed Sea Star

Six-armed Sea Star

by MachiOuzinkie, Alaska, USA

Blue to gray six-legged starfish

1 2 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

Their distinctive black and white colouring is a vital form of camouflage ...

6 2 Unknown red lichen

Unknown red lichen

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Red and yellow lichen? patch high on a huge lichen covered, granite

1 1 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

Chicks fledge at 60 to 130 days, the timing depending on environmental factors ...

0 0 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

They have pink glands above their eyes, which are used for thermoregulation. ...

2 2 African Penguin

African Penguin

by Smith ZooWestern Cape, South Africa

Their distinctive black and white colouring is a vital form of camouflage ...

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