Claudio Contreras / Californian sea lion (Zalophus californianus) swimming in Southern sea palm (Eisenia arborea) and Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, San Benitos Islands, Baja California Pacific Islands Biosphe...

David Fleetham / Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) the state fish of California, in forest of giant kelp, (Macrocystis pyrifera) Catalina Island, California, USA.

Claudio Contreras / Californian Sealion (Zalophus californianus) in kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, San Benito del Este Island, Baja California Peninsula Pacific Islands Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, Ma...

Alex Mustard / California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) resting in the canopy of a forest of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera). Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands. Los Angeles, California, United States of Am...

Alex Mustard / Young California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) playing in the canopy of a forest of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera). Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands. California, USA. North East Pacific Oc...

Norbert Wu / Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) and Pacific Jack Mackerel (Trachurus symmetricus) school in Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, Catalina Island, California

Norbert Wu / Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicundus) and Pacific Jack Mackerel (Trachurus symmetricus) school in Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, Catalina Island, California

Juergen Freund / Detail of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) gas-filled bladders (pneumatocysts) Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Canada.

Pascal Kobeh / Group of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) in a kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera), California, USA. Pacific ocean.

Pascal Kobeh / Group of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) swimming in kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera), California, USA. Pacific ocean.

Alex Mustard / A Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) amongst Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera). Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia, March.

Alex Mustard / Draughtsboard Shark / Australian Swellshark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) swims through a giant kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera). Like a pufferfish, this species of shark is able to rapidly swell with...