892 Free Images of Marine National Monument

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A sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) in flight

A red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) parent with its chick

A white tern (Gygis alba) parent waits for its fledging chick to return for a meal

A U.S. Coast Guard C-130 parked in front of the NAF Hangar

military aircraft

Close-up of a brown noddy (Anous stolidus)

A white tern (Gygis alba) checks me out

A Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva) stands in the sun

A juvenile Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis) bathes at Catchment

A sleepy adult red-footed booby (Sula sula)

A sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) flies over Eastern Island

Portrait of a juvenile red-footed booby (Sula sula)

A white tern (Gygis alba) checks me out

A patch of beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae)

A red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) chick under an ironwood tree

A school of convict tang (Acanthurus triostegus) swims through Midway's fringing reef

underwater fish

Close-up of a wedge-tailed shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) chick

Diver Conducting Research Amidst Fish

Japanese Angelfish

Fish Variety at French Frigate Shoals

underwater ocean

PMNM - Mission San Miguel

Crown of Thorns Closeup

underwater insects

Hole in Reef at Gardner Pinnacles

underwater fish

Maro Pliestocene Reef

Divers Descending to Deep Ledge

Expedition Members

Hawaiian Spiny Lobster at Gardner Pinnacles

Twospot Wrasse at Gardner Pinnacles

underwater fish

One of the largest endangered pōpolo (Solanum nelsonii) plants on Sand Island: AFTER non-native plant removal

A school of convict tang (Acanthurus triostegus) swims through Midway's fringing reef

A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests on the appropriately named Turtle Beach

An adult red-footed booby (Sula sula) sits in a beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada) bush

Close-up of a wedge-tailed shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) chick

Fish swim across the purple coral of Midway's fringing reef

Yes, that white tern (Gygis alba) is sitting on an egg laid on a chunk of broken concrete dangling from the end of a piece of rebar

White-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) against a blue sky

Close up of an adult red-footed booby (Sula sula)

A white tern (Gygis alba) checks me out

Portrait of a juvenile red-footed booby (Sula sula)

Two sooty terns (Onychoprion fuscatus) in flight

Extreme close-up of a juvenile red-footed booby (Sula sula) eye

Two adult red-footed boobies (Sula sula) perch on a dead branch

Two pairs of black-footed albatrosses (Phoebastria nigripes) shortly after returning to Midway for the breeding season

An adult red-footed booby (Sula sula) perches on a dead branch

A juvenile red-footed booby (Sula sula) scratches its head wth its foot

An adult red-footed booby (Sula sula) sits in a beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada) bush

Close up of an adult red-footed booby (Sula sula)

Two pairs of black-footed albatrosses (Phoebastria nigripes) shortly after returning to Midway for the breeding season

Looking right into the mouth of a juvenile red-footed booby (Sula sula)

Portrait of a juvenile red-footed booby (Sula sula)

Close-up of an adult male Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis)

Close-up of a juvenile Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis)

A Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) in front of the Volunteer House, where I lived

A white tern (Gygis alba) checks me out

Looking south from the north side of the harbor entrance

landscape water

A white tern (Gygis alba) parent waits for its fledging chick to return for a meal

A school of yellow-striped goatfish (Parupeneus chrysopleuron) swims through Midway's fringing reef

A male great frigatebird (Fregata minor) in flight

A brown noddy (Anous stolidus) chick

A white tern (Gygis alba) parent waits for its fledging chick to return for a meal

A juvenile entertains an adult red-footed booby (Sula sula)

The Midway aviary, used as a temporary holding place for Laysan ducks captured for translocation as part of the USFWS Species Recovery Plan

The sun sets between two fuel tanks

Close-up of an adult female Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis)

Ultra-long exposure of the Milky Way over the Midway sign by the cargo pier (attempt #1)

A juvenile female Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis) forages in front of the Chugach office among the fallen nuts

A black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) in flight

Gray-backed tern (Onychoprion lunatus) on Eastern Island

An adult red-footed booby (Sula sula) sits in a beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada) bush

Cleaning Shrimp and Coris

Triggerfish at Pearl and Hermes

Giant Trevally Swimming Over at Lisianski

Crown of Thorns Closeup at Gardner Pinnacles

insects medical

Limpets at Gardner Pinnacles

Juvenile Thompson's Anthias on deep reef

Attraction memorial war

PMNM - hoei maru wreck

An adult red-footed booby (Sula sula) in flight

A brown noddy (Anous stolidus) sits in a dead branch

A less common tern species, probably a little tern or least tern, flies over Catchment

Three juvenile great frigatebirds (Fregata minor) sit in a beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada) bush, panting to keep cool

A Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) swims in Midway's lagoon. Photo taken from a distance of at least 50 feet.

animals mammals

A juvenile brown booby (Sula leucogaster) in flight

An adult Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis) wanders across Eastern Island, surrounded by sooty terns (Onychoprion fuscatus)

Two U.S. Coast Guard C-130 aircraft parked in front of the NAF Hangar

aircraft vehicle

A mother white tern (Gygis alba) and her chick, conveniently located on my walk to the Clipper House dining hall

Two U.S. Coast Guard C-130 aircraft parked in front of the NAF Hangar

aircraft vehicle

A nesting area near the runway with a particularly high concentration of black-footed albatrosses (Phoebastria nigripes)

A safety vehicle approaches United Airlines Flight 201 after the pilot made an emergency landing on Midway due to an electrical fire

North Beach on Sand Island as seen from just outside the fringing feer

landscape water

A mother white tern (Gygis alba) and her chick, conveniently located on my walk to the Clipper House dining hall

Looking west towards historic buildings on Midway Atoll: torpedo shop with parachute tower, machine shop, carpentry shop, storage buildings, and the transportation building

landscape rural

A mother white tern (Gygis alba) and her chick, conveniently located on my walk to the Clipper House dining hall

A Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) rests on the beach. Photo taken from a distance of at least 50 feet.

animals pacific

An adult female Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis) peers through tall grass

Three juvenile red-footed boobies (Sula sula) squabble over a perch

A brown noddy (Anous stolidus) stands over a patch of nohu (Tribulus cistoides) on Eastern Island

Close-up of an adult female Laysan duck (Anas laysanensis)

A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests on the appropriately named Turtle Beach, next to a friendly crab

Brown noddies (Anous stolidus) perch on the remnants of a seawall near Rusty Bucket

A Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) rolls on the beach. Photo taken from a distance of at least 50 feet.

wildlife animals

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