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Lanceola clausi is a rare deep-water organism.
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Deep-Sea Amphipod

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a colorful sea urchin with red and white striped spikes
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Dazzling New Sea Urchin Species

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Home is where the hull is: Since the dawn of seafaring, humankind has had to deal with pesky creatures, such as barnacles, that “foul” ship hulls and boat propellers like this one.
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Boat Propeller Fouled With Barnacles

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This shrimp is colored to fit in - probably why they are common members of the seaweed community.
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A World Adrift: Life in the Sargassum Slideshow

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Light refracts off the comb-rows of this ctenophore.
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Comb Jelly Reflecting Colors

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A deep-sea octopod wraps itself around a submersible’s robotic arm in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Octopod on Submersible Arm

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A tongue-like organ called the radula rams food down the giant squid's throat.
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Giant Squid Beak and Radula

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Snapping shrimp queen with eggs.
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Snapping Shrimp Queen with Eggs

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This giant squid washed up on a beach in Norway around 1950.
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Giant Squid on Beach

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Dr. Clyde Roper in a one-person submersible.
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One-Person Submersible

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In this painting, a giant squid engages in a struggle for survival with a sperm whale.
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Giant Squid vs. Sperm Whale

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A view of the Pacific from Moorea, where scientists are working to catalog the life forms of the entire ecosystem.
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Marine Biology on the Island of Moorea

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