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Arizona lupine is a common early spring ephemeral wildflower of the Colorado Desert. The purple-pink flowers show a yellow spot on the upper petal, which changes in color to red once the flower has been pollinated to discourage insects from visiting it after pollination.
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 35180  

Blue-spotted jacks and coral reef, Clipperton Island.
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France
Image ID: 32976  

Blue-spotted jacks and coral reef, Clipperton Island.
Location: Clipperton Island, France
Image ID: 33008  

Blue-spotted jacks and coral reef, Clipperton Island.
Species: Porites lobata
Location: Clipperton Island, France
Image ID: 33025  

Unusual Brown Pelican Coloration. This California brown pelican has an unusual man bun (or samurai top knot) of brown feathers as opposed the usual back of the neck coverage. Note also the unusual mottling and spots on the head feathers. Odd bird, perhaps a sub-adult transition to adulthood?.
Species: Brown, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 38694  

Spotted hyena surveying wildebeest herd, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
Species: Spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Image ID: 29858  

Spotted sandpiper.
Species: Spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularius
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 30311  

Bush hyrax, or yellow-spotted rock hyrax, Meru National Park, Kenya.
Species: Bush hyrax, Heterohyrax brucei
Location: Meru National Park, Kenya
Image ID: 29762  

Brownspotted Wrasse, Notolabrus parilus, Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Species: Brownspotted Wrasse, Notolabrus parilus
Location: Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Image ID: 39247  

Blue-spotted jacks and coral reef, Clipperton Island.
Location: Clipperton Island, France
Image ID: 32979  

Spotted eagle rays.
Species: Spotted eagle ray, Aetobatus narinari
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Image ID: 16333  

Whale shark.
Species: Whale shark, Rhincodon typus
Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Image ID: 01508  

Unidentified Cardinalfish, possibly juvenile Barspot Cardinalfish, Apogon retrosell, Sea of Cortez.
Species: Barspot Cardinalfish, Apogon retrosell
Location: Islas San Lorenzo, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 40446  

Spottail grunt fish schooling, Isla San Francisquito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Isla San Francisquito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 32572  

Spottail grunt fish schooling, Isla San Francisquito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Isla San Francisquito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 32573  

Spottail grunt fish schooling, Isla San Francisquito, Sea of Cortez.
Location: Isla San Francisquito, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 32574  

Spotted hyena, Amboseli National Park, Kenya.
Species: Spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta
Location: Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Image ID: 29522  

Spotted hyena, Amboseli National Park, Kenya.
Species: Spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta
Location: Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Image ID: 29582  

Bush hyrax, or yellow-spotted rock hyrax, Meru National Park, Kenya.
Species: Bush hyrax, Heterohyrax brucei
Location: Meru National Park, Kenya
Image ID: 29725  

Bush hyrax, or yellow-spotted rock hyrax, Meru National Park, Kenya.
Species: Bush hyrax, Heterohyrax brucei
Location: Meru National Park, Kenya
Image ID: 29726  

Bush hyrax, or yellow-spotted rock hyrax, Meru National Park, Kenya.
Species: Bush hyrax, Heterohyrax brucei
Location: Meru National Park, Kenya
Image ID: 29745  

Sockeye salmon, migrating upstream in the Adams River to return to the spot where they were hatched four years earlier, where they will spawn, lay eggs and die.
Species: Sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Location: Adams River, Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 26392  

Sockeye salmon, migrating upstream in the Adams River to return to the spot where they were hatched four years earlier, where they will spawn, lay eggs and die.
Species: Sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Location: Adams River, Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 26393  

Sockeye salmon, migrating upstream in the Adams River to return to the spot where they were hatched four years earlier, where they will spawn, lay eggs and die.
Species: Sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Location: Adams River, Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 26394  

Sockeye salmon, migrating upstream in the Adams River to return to the spot where they were hatched four years earlier, where they will spawn, lay eggs and die.
Species: Sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Location: Adams River, Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 26395  

Spotted sharpnose puffer fish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Spotted sharpnose puffer fish, Canthigaster punctatissima
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27492  

Stone scorpionfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Pacific spotted scorpionfish, Stone scorpionfish, Scorpaena mystes
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27578  

Stone scorpionfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Pacific spotted scorpionfish, Stone scorpionfish, Scorpaena mystes
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27579  

Stone scorpionfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Pacific spotted scorpionfish, Stone scorpionfish, Scorpaena mystes
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27580  

Stone scorpionfish, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Pacific spotted scorpionfish, Stone scorpionfish, Scorpaena mystes
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27581