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Pacific cephalopods illustrate the wide diversity among this group of mollusks.
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Squids and Cephalopod Diversity

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“Upon returning from the reef after a night dive, I swam toward a bright reflection and came eye-to-eye with this beautiful, curious squid.” -- Nature's Best photographer Charles Viggers.Equipment Used to Capture the Shot: Nikon D700; 105mm ƒ/2.8 lens
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Squid at Sunset Reef Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

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Forams are tiny single-celled organisms.
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Foraminifera

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a star shaped fossil blastoid
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Blastoid Fossil

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a colorful crustacean with hints of purple in its shell and green in its belly
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Antarctic Krill

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Tiger cowry
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Tiger of the Sea

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The fringe of a white Christmas tree worm.
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White Christmas Tree Worm

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a large room of shelves filled with jars
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The Worm Collection

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A sea sponge underwater
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Sponges of the Sea

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a orange spotted jellyfish
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Orange Spotted Jellyfish

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This is a series of images showing how a typical nightly courtship display would look like, where certain males initiate the display (2), others follow (3), and different species display their own unique “light shows” nearby (4 and 5).
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A typical nightly courtship display for P. annecohenae

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Two new species of sea stars were discovered in the deep sea: Paulasterias tyleri (on the left) in a North Pacific hydrothermal vent community, and Paulasterias mcclaini (on the right) in the deep sea off the coast of Antarctica.
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Two New Sea Stars

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