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0 2 Mock Strawberry

Mock Strawberry

by smcrenshawKentucky, USA

Planter with lava

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by agomiller1Hawaii, USA

Off the lava

1 2 Snow lichen

Snow lichen

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

Uniformly gray, filamentous lichens that formed all over the a’a

0 2 Snow lichen

Snow lichen

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

Silvery, delicate, fruticose lichen growing on

4 6 Rough dubautia

Rough dubautia

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

Hawaiian native, one of the 50 species known as the Silversword Alliance. It's ...

2 2 lava lizard (male)

lava lizard (male)

by SusanEllisonProvincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

found on the island of bartolome (volcanic

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

Bend, Oregon, USA

These little black lizards were out sunbathing on all the available

10 5 Sally Lightfoot Crab

Sally Lightfoot Crab

by NeilDazetParroquia Puerto Ayora, Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Also known as the red rock crab, these ...

0 2 Pink knotweed

Pink knotweed

by petrainviHilo, Hawaii, USA

Pink to red leaves, pink flowers. The flowers are solid, seem more like little ...

3 7 Oheloberries

Oheloberries

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

Medium sized shrub with drooping, bell-shaped red flowers. Thrives in bare ...

0 0 Camouflaged Rock Grasshopper

Camouflaged Rock Grasshopper

by LaurenZarateHidalgo, Mexico

Small grey grasshopper with grey eyes that blended completely with the

0 0 Douglas Fir, Oregon pine, Douglas spruce

Douglas Fir, Oregon pine, Douglas spruce

by DuprasiNew Mexico, USA

's growth somewhat, but the rough, sharp

0 0 Swallows

Swallows

by CynthiaMHoriIdaho, USA

I am not sure which species these babies are. I was only able to photograph the ...

1 2 Darkling beetle

Darkling beetle

by allen.hoofCalifornia, USA

black beetle, ~ 2-2.5 cm in length, family Tenebrionidae

0 0 Fitchia Assassin Bug

Fitchia Assassin Bug

by SFShepPocatello, Idaho, USA

A yellow assassin bug type with a black stripe down the back of its abdomen.

1 2 Spotting

Spotting

by audrey.m.archerKailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA

These crabs are all over the lava

9 3 Marine Iguana

Marine Iguana

by NeilDazetProvincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

The supreme ruler of Tortuga Bay. Very prehistoric looking!

4 2 Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel

Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel

by DrewRodgersOregon, USA

Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel playing on the

3 2 Spotting

Spotting

by Elizabeth WalshVictoria, Australia

Could this be some type of swordfly lavae? ...

7 2 Santa Cruz Marine Iguana

Santa Cruz Marine Iguana

by lizardwizard2009Parroquia Puerto Ayora, Galápagos, Ecuador

Santa Cruz Marine Iguana

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

Crustose, bright orange lichen.

0 0 Lagartija y liquenes

Lagartija y liquenes

by Jonathan SequeiraAlajuela, Costa Rica

. It is very well camouflaged in the rocks ...

1 0 Zebra dove

Zebra dove

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

on a large lava

3 2 Lava or Galapagos Heron

Lava or Galapagos Heron

by alicelongmartinParroquia Bella Vista, Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Pale blue smallish heron in the rocks on ...

4 0 lava heron

lava heron

by SusanEllisonProvincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

found near the fisher wharf on santa cruz island. The

1 0 Galápagos Lava Lizard

Galápagos Lava Lizard

by Felix FleckParroquia Puerto Ayora, Galápagos, Ecuador

Lizard of about 6cm excluding the tail. Base colour is brown/grey with yellow ...

1 0 American Oystercatcher

American Oystercatcher

by JillBlack

Spotted on Sombrero Chino (Chinese Hat) walking along the

0 0 Lava Gull

Lava Gull

by llundstrom24Parroquia Huaquillas, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador

Taken at Darwin Bay of Genovesa Island.

0 1 Maiapilo

Maiapilo

by allen.hoofHawaii, USA

Brilliant white flowers on vine with dark green leaves.

13 10 Galapagos Land Iguana

Galapagos Land Iguana

by NeilDazetParroquia Puerto Ayora, Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

's skin. On the video clip when the iguana moves to rest his head on a big ...

0 0 Galapagos Marine Iguana

Galapagos Marine Iguana

by JillBlackEcuador

the hot black lava

5 3 Galapagos Sally Lightfoot Crab

Galapagos Sally Lightfoot Crab

by JillBlack

well on the black lava coasts of the ...

5 1 Galapagos Marine Iguana

Galapagos Marine Iguana

by JillBlackEcuador

what is known as "Darwins toilet" a lava ...

1 4 Velvet Ant

Velvet Ant

by polerpressFlorida, USA

. It was running around in some small lava ...

1 1 Bonsai moss

Bonsai moss

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

This interesting moss covered a cylindrical

0 2 Opae' ula (Hawaiian Volcano Shrimp)

Opae' ula (Hawaiian Volcano Shrimp)

by DonnaPomeroy

Tiny red shrimp about 1/4-1/2 inch long in large numbers in tiny highly salty ...

2 2 Mullein

Mullein

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

This is a young Verbascum plant, characterized by leaves that are usually hairy ...

2 3 Ruddy turnstone

Ruddy turnstone

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

These ruddy turnstones are pictured in non-breeding plumage. They're medium ...

1 0 Poison Dart Frog

Poison Dart Frog

by LaurelVanWinkleHonolulu, Hawaii, USA

Green and Black Poison Dart Frog

2 1 Small Asian mongoose

Small Asian mongoose

by mauna KunzahHilo, Hawaii, USA

lucky to get any shots of it. It was darting around a mound of

0 3 Dotted Periwinkle

Dotted Periwinkle

by mauna KunzahHawaii, USA

This is the distinctively striped multicolored shell of a young sea snail ...

1 1 smoothstem blazingstar

smoothstem blazingstar

by dw33zyIdaho, USA

Smoothstem blazingstar is a perennial herb in the Loasaceae (Loasa) family. It ...

5 4 Coconut trees

Coconut trees

by mauna KunzahCaptain Cook, Hawaii, United States

These robust trees were anywhere from 20 to 30 feet tall and some had large, ...

0 0 Sally Lightfoot Crab

Sally Lightfoot Crab

by Amy RaybuckEcuador

color and camouflage well on the black

1 0 Chuckwalla

Chuckwalla

by Jen.JSanta Barbara, California, USA

This species is represented by a large number of viable occurrences throughout ...

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