Seaweed (algae) on western beach in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Fossilized oyster shells and dead corals on a beach in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Beach rocks on a western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Beachrock on western beach in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Sea turtle tracks on western beach in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Rocky beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Cliffs and rocky beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Blue pebbles on a beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Tracks of sea turtles on a western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Searching lizards on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Beachrock illuminated by gas flairs on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Accumulation of fossilized shells on a beach in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Fossilized oyster shells on a beach in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Accumulation of driftwood under cliffs on a beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Rock in the sea illuminated by gas flairs on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Rocky beach in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), with gas flairs visible in background. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Biologists collecting shrimp on a rocky beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Jumping fish in a pool on rocks on a beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Head of hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) approaching water on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Beachrock in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Limestone cliffs in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Beachrock below a labour camp in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Rocky shore of Persian Gulf in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
OXY(?) oil flare in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Ostrich on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Seaweed (algae) on a beach of Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais, March 24, 2012
Gypsum rocks on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Exploring mysterious bunker on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Catching a desert lizard on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat in area of northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Herd of mountain goats on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Capturing a desert lizard on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat standing on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat showing its tongue on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat standing on rocks of northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), with oil terminal in background. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat standing on gypsum rocks of northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mountain goat standing on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), with Persian Gulf in background. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Photographing Rock semaphore gecko lizard (Pristurus rupestris) on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Golden grass mabuya lizard (Trachylepis septemtaeniata) found in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) with a nature park to the right, view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Larvae of a desert beetle with a translucent mite in paultry farm north from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 20, 2013
Close up of leaf-toed gecko lizard (Hemidactylus persicus) found in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Head of leaf-toed gecko lizard (Hemidactylus persicus) found in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Haloul Island Lighthouse situated on the summit of Jazirat Halul (elevation 67.1 m), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Dead corals on a beach of Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais, March 24, 2012
Reddish mats of slenderleaf iceplant (Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Persian leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus persicus), adult lizard, found in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Persian leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus persicus), juvenile lizard, found in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Mats of slenderleaf iceplant (Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) among rocks on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
View to south-west from a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Prostrate clump (mat) of stems of slenderleaf iceplant (Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Rough-tailed bowfoot gecko lizard (Cyrtopodion scabrum) with chigger mites (acari) under its eye found on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Close up of Persian leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus persicus), juvenile lizard, found in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Porta-cabins in Staff Camp in northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Rough-tailed bowfoot gecko lizard (Cyrtopodion scabrum) infected with chigger mites (acari) caught on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Knob-like cylindrical fleshy leaves of slenderleaf iceplant (Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) on a hill north-west from oil tank farm in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
White concrete tower with a black top of Haloul Island Lighthouse situated on the summit of Jazirat Halul (elevation 67.1 m), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013
Persian leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus persicus), juvenile lizard, caught in a small park north from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 20, 2013
Shoot of purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Close up of Persian leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus persicus), juvenile lizard, caught in a small park north from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 20, 2013
Emerging seeds of purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Shoot of purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) with flowers and ovaries on a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013
Head of rough-tailed bowfoot gecko lizard (Cyrtopodion scabrum)(?) with visible chigger mites (acari) caught in a small park north from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 20, 2013
Corals and sea snails at low tide on a beach of Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais, March 24, 2012
Corals and sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
Sargassum seaweed (brown algae) with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
Algae Oyster Thief (Colpomenia sinuosa) at low tide on a beach of Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais, March 24, 2012
Air bladders of sargassum seaweed on a beach of Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Qatar, March 14, 2014
Bladders (aerocysts) of sargassum seaweed on a beach of Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Qatar, March 14, 2014
Solidified oil on a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
Glasswort on a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
View from a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
Mysterious basement on a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
Dead mangrove trees (Avicennia marina) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, April 4, 2015
Irregularly shaped beach rocks in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
Dead tree in mangrove forest (Avicennia marina) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, April 4, 2015
Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) walking on rocky beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013
Red algae and gulls at eastern end of Bailey Beach (Reject s Beach) in Newport. Rhode Island, August 24, 2003
Red algae and gulls at eastern end of Bailey Beach (Reject s Beach) in Newport. Rhode Island, August 24, 2003
Dead seaweed in Fraiha near Palace of Sheikh Fahd bin Ali Al-Abdullah Al-Thani. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2015
Mud crab in mangroves area near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Eggs of sea birds Sterna (terns) in Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Salt marsh with a dead mangrove tree and Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at sunrise. Al Khor, Qatar, October 24, 2014
Half dead mangrove forest (Avicennia marina) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, October 24, 2014
Some sand mounds in shallow water of salt marsh near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Intertidal algal cyanobacterial mats in mangroves area near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Dead coral on a beach of Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Qatar, March 14, 2014
Mangroves (Avicennia marina) with aerial roots (pneumatophores) in salt marsh near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Intertidal polygonally cracked algal cyanobacterial mats in mangroves area near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Aerial roots (pneumatophores) of mangroves (Avicennia marina) in salt marsh near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013
Hey scorpion(?) on rotten wood on a beach in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013
Bird s bones and sea sponges on a beach in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013
Rocky beach in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, September 26, 2014
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