Gallery - Australia
Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Western Australia
- Victoria
- Tasmania
- South Australia
- Queensland
- Northern Territory
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Bennets
by jugglematt
I just love the vivid colour on this Bennet's nudibranch. I found this little guy at the Nursery, Jervis Bay, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Anemone
by jugglematt
I found this tiny anemone on a leaf at the Nursery, Jervis Bay, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Morning Stroll
by MickH
A colourful sea spider at Bass Point, Shell Harbour, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Charge!
by MickH
A small Umbrella Shell (Tylodina corticalis at Shell Harbour, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Ready for My Close-up
by MickH
A Sea Spider at Shell Harbour. Sea & Sea DX 1G and 110 strobe.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Giant Nudibranch
by Luke B
This large nudibranch was at Ardrossan Jetty, South Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Jetty Rays
by Luke B
Sunrays filter through the Rapid Bay Jetty, South Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Keep still
by Luke B
Keep still, he hasn't seen me... A Blue-ringed Octopus attempting to blend in on a night dive at Edithburgh Jetty, South Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Hypselodoris infucata
by mickL
My buddy Greg and I decided through the week that we would dive the Rockingham wreck trail first thing Saturday morning. The first critter to say "Good Morning" to me was the owner of this blooming brachia - Hypselodoris infucata. Rockingham, Western Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice
Cod & Wreck
by MattC
A Coral Cod at the Yongala wreck. After a month of solid rain, the water was very green and murky. The fish predation action however was incredible. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Ambush Predator
by MattC
This large Tassled Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) blended perfectly with its surroundings in the shadows of the wreck. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Into the blue
by MattC
Tail shot of a dwarf minke whale. Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Uncertain Future
by MattC
Coral reefscapes such as these may disappear in the coming decades as our oceans acidify due to increasing CO2 absorbtion. Norman Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Nautilus & Diver
by MattC
A nautilus returns to the depths after being measured and tagged by researchers. Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Nice Teeth!
by Blair Carter
This Abbott's Moray was very curious to see what was going on with the camera. Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
