BlogHide Resteemsmatttworkowski (38)in whale • 7 years agoMontague MagicMontague Island on the far South Coast of NSW offers some of the best opportunities to encounter marine life in Australia. A local Seal population all year round, Grey Nurse Sharks from October…matttworkowski (38)in photography • 7 years agoTamsanian BlennyImage of a Tasmanian Blenny (Parablennius tasmanianus) taken at Narooma Wharf, NSW, Australia. While only being around 50mm long these little fish are full of character & form complex social…matttworkowski (38)in nature • 7 years agoWhale TalesHumpback whales are a baleen whale, can grow up to 18meters long & can weigh an impressive 50 tons. They are known to display spectacular behaviour such as leaping out of the water, rolling in the…matttworkowski (38)in indonesia • 7 years agoGarden Of EdenKomodo & Rinca Islands in Indonesia are part of the Lesser chain of Islands & world famous diving area's. I was fortunate enough to go there for the third time recently on the luxurious Mermaid…matttworkowski (38)in photography • 7 years agoGustfrontA gust front is the leading edge of cool air rushing down and out from a thunderstorm. There are two main reasons why the air flows out of some thunderstoms so rapidly. The primary reason is the…matttworkowski (38)in photography • 7 years agoIconic ApostlesThe famous 12 Apostles on the west coast of Victoria, Australia were created by the relentless carving out of the coastal limestone by the stormy Southern Ocean around 10-20 million years ago.…matttworkowski (38)in photography • 7 years agoUnderwater AlienThis little guy is a Lined Bubble Shell (Bullina lineata) photographed in Narooma on the East Coast of Australia & is only about 10mm long. Bubble shells are a small Opisthobranch (underwater…matttworkowski (38)in nature • 7 years agoThe Dragons LairCommon or Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) taken at Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia. Weedy Seadragon's like their Leafy cousins are endemic to Southern Australian waters. The leaf…matttworkowski (38)in nature • 7 years agoShark EncounterGrey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) at Montague Island, NSW, Australia. Despite their fearsome appearance Grey Nurse Sharks are placid, curious creatures. They were nearly hunted to extinction on…matttworkowski (38)in photography • 7 years agoFurry FunAustralian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) taken at my local playground, Montague Island on the south coast of NSW in Australia. There are hundreds of these playful seals that call Montague…matttworkowski (38)in photography • 7 years agoReal Life DragonsIntroducing "The Leafy Seadragon" (Phycodurus eques) taken at Rapid Bay Jetty, South Australia. They are endemic to Southern Australian waters & are adorned with gossamer or leaf like appendages…