Skip to main content
Smithsonian Institution
Language Search Smithsonian Ocean
Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Flickr Follow us on Tumbr
Donate

Smithsonian Ocean

Main Menu

  • Ocean Life
    • Marine Mammals
    • Sharks & Rays
    • Reptiles
    • Seabirds
    • Fish
    • Invertebrates
    • Plankton
    • Plants & Algae
    • Microbes
  • Ecosystems
    • Coral Reefs
    • Deep Sea
    • Coasts & Shallow Water
    • Poles
    • Census of Marine Life
  • Planet Ocean
    • Tides & Currents
    • Waves, Storms & Tsunamis
    • The Seafloor
    • Temperature & Chemistry
  • Through Time
    • Ancient Seas
    • Extinctions
    • Evolution
    • The Anthropocene
  • Conservation
    • Fishing
    • Pollution
    • Habitat Destruction
    • Invasive Species
    • Acidification
    • Climate Change
    • Gulf Oil Spill
    • Solutions & Success Stories
    • Get Involved
  • Human Connections
    • Books, Film & The Arts
    • Recreation
    • Seafood
    • Exploration
    • History & Cultures
    • Careers
  • At The Museum
  • Educators
Menu
Search

Search

Showing results for "All"
Filter

Content type

  • Lesson Plan (10)
  • Article (5)
  • Photo (4)
  • Video (3)

Article Type

  • Personal Perspectives (2)
  • Article (1)

Topics

  • Acidification (4)
  • Ancient Seas (5)
  • Animal Behavior (2)
  • At The Museum (5)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Books, Film & The Arts (1)
  • Careers (8)
  • Census of Marine Life (5)
  • Climate Change (17)
  • Coasts & Shallow Water (9)
  • Conservation (3)
  • Deep Sea (39)
  • Evolution (3)
  • Exploration (34)
  • Extinctions (1)
  • Extinctions (1)
  • Fish (10)
  • Fishing (15)
  • Food Web (4)
  • Genetics (2)
  • Get Involved (10)
  • Gulf Oil Spill (1)
  • Habitat Destruction (4)
  • History & Cultures (10)
  • Human Connections (6)
  • Ice (6)
  • Images to Hide (1)
  • Invasive Species (1)
  • Invertebrates (36)
  • Mangroves (3)
  • Marine Mammals (13)
  • Microbes (5)
  • Ocean Life (10)
  • Planet Ocean (1)
  • Plankton (5)
  • Plants & Algae (6)
  • Poles (23)
  • Pollution (15)
  • Recreation (1)
  • Reptiles (3)
  • Seafood (9)
  • Sharks & Rays (2)
  • Sights, Sounds & Games (1)
  • Solutions & Success Stories (15)
  • Technology (24)
  • Temperature & Chemistry (19)
  • The Seafloor (11)
  • Tides & Currents (6)
  • Vents & Volcanoes (2)
  • Waves, Storms & Tsunamis (5)
  • (-) Coral Reefs (22)

Tags

  • Adaptations (5)
  • Algae (11)
  • Anatomy (2)
  • Art (4)
  • Beaches (2)
  • Biodiversity (25)
  • Bycatch (2)
  • Camouflage (4)
  • Citizens of the Sea (3)
  • Climate Change (4)
  • Communication (3)
  • Coral bleaching (30)
  • Corals (141)
  • Crabs, Shrimp & Relatives (2)
  • Deep-sea corals (7)
  • Defenses (5)
  • DNA barcoding (8)
  • Education (2)
  • Endangered species (3)
  • Events (2)
  • Feeding (6)
  • Fisheries (13)
  • Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (3)
  • Maps (2)
  • Maritime history (2)
  • Medicine (4)
  • National Museum of Natural History (6)
  • New discoveries (2)
  • Ocean Acidification (5)
  • Ocean Optimism (9)
  • Oil spills (2)
  • Photography (7)
  • Predation (6)
  • Protecting Spaces (12)
  • Reproduction (13)
  • Research vessels (12)
  • Restoring Habitats (4)
  • ROVs (4)
  • Scientists at work (21)
  • Scuba diving (6)
  • Seahorses (4)
  • Seamounts (7)
  • Sea stars & Urchins (2)
  • Senses (2)
  • Sharks (2)
  • Shifting Baselines (5)
  • Skates and rays (3)
  • Smithsonian collections (4)
  • Smithsonian exhibits (3)
  • Smithsonian Marine Station at Ft. Pierce (2)
  • Smithsonian scientists (30)
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (3)
  • Sponges (7)
  • Technology (5)
  • Under the microscope (4)
  • Vents & Volcanoes (3)
  • Whales (2)
  • Worms (3)
  • (-) NOAA (22)
  • Sort By Relevance
  • A-Z
  • Z-A
  • Newest
  • Oldest
A screenshot from the video "Discover Deep-sea Corals in Maine" with deep-sea corals.
video

Discover Deep-sea Corals in Maine

Scientists with NOAA Fisheries discovered deep-sea coral gardens in relatively...
Fri, 08/25/2017 - 10:26
different kinds of deep sea corals
video

Aleutian Islands Deep-Sea Corals

In this brief video clip from NOAA, catch a glimpse of the startling beauty and...
Fri, 08/12/2011 - 14:04
a red lionfish
video

Lionfish on the Loose

The majestic and highly predatory red lionfish (Pterois volitans), native to the...
Mon, 09/14/2015 - 09:06
The branches of a primnoid coral in the genus Calyptrophora provide a habitat for galathaoid crabs.
Photo

Primnoid Coral

The branches of a primnoid coral in the genus Calyptrophora provide a habitat for...
This map shows where some of the most significant species of deep-sea corals are located.
Photo

Deep-Sea Corals Worldwide

This map shows where some of the most significant species of deep-sea corals are...
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

A Tale of Deep Corals

Students describe and explain the two hypotheses for the frequent occurrence of...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 11:58
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Corrosion to Corals

Students will be able to describe galvanic exchange and explain how this process...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 18:40
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Treasures in Jeopardy

Students will be able to compare and contrast deep-sea coral reefs with their...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 18:38
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Caution! Do Not Bleach

Students learn why coral reefs are important, and what possible explanations are...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:46
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

A Reef of Your Own

Students learn what physiological, ecological, and behavioral strategies contribute...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:44
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Keeping Watch on Coral Reefs

Students learn why coral reefs are important, and what can be done to protect them...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:41
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean
Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Who Has the Data?

Students learn what types of data scientists collect to monitor coral reefs, and...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:39
/themes/custom/a_clean_ocean

Pagination

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Next page Next
  • Last page Last

Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Ocean
Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Flickr Follow us on Tumbr
Contact Us

Explore

  • Ocean Life
  • Ecosystems
  • Planet Ocean
  • Through Time
  • Conservation
  • Human Connections
  • At The Museum
  • About
  • Media Archive
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Donate
  • Ocean Life
    • Marine Mammals
    • Sharks & Rays
    • Reptiles
    • Seabirds
    • Fish
    • Invertebrates
    • Plankton
    • Plants & Algae
    • Microbes
  • Ecosystems
    • Coral Reefs
    • Deep Sea
    • Coasts & Shallow Water
    • Poles
    • Census of Marine Life
  • Planet Ocean
    • Tides & Currents
    • Waves, Storms & Tsunamis
    • The Seafloor
    • Temperature & Chemistry
  • Through Time
    • Ancient Seas
    • Extinctions
    • Evolution
    • The Anthropocene
  • Conservation
    • Fishing
    • Pollution
    • Habitat Destruction
    • Invasive Species
    • Acidification
    • Climate Change
    • Gulf Oil Spill
    • Solutions & Success Stories
    • Get Involved
  • Human Connections
    • Books, Film & The Arts
    • Recreation
    • Seafood
    • Exploration
    • History & Cultures
    • Careers
  • At The Museum
  • Educators

Search Smithsonian Ocean