Search

Showing results for

Content type

Article Type

Topics

Tags

A tusk shell hermit crab peeks out of his shell.
Photo

Tusk Shell Hermit Crab

View Image
Colorful Christmas tree worms
Slideshow

Happy Holidays from the Ocean!

See the Full Slideshow
New deep sea expeditions reveal new species underwater.
Photo

New Jelly Species: 'Bathykorus bouilloni'

View Image
A veined octopus sits inside a vacant bivalve shell, which it uses as a portable shelter, in the Philippines. This is one of the few examples—if not the only example—of tool use in invertebrates.
Photo

Veined Octopus at Anilao Batangas Pier, Philippines

View Image
A female (top left) and male Photerus annecohenae. Note that females are larger than males (sexual dimorphism) and that males have bigger eyes.
Article

You Light Up My World!

Read the Full Article
green and red pom poms adorn a decorator crab
Article

Happy Crabby Holidays

Read the Full Article
Hawaiian monk seals are among the wildlife found within the Papahānaumokuākea World Heritage Site.
Slideshow

Endangered Ocean Animals

See the Full Slideshow
Pearl oysters create pearls when a hard particle is coated with calcium carbonate (nacre) after entering the oyster.
Photo

Pearls of Wisdom

View Image
The giant squid’s enormous eyes help it find prey in the dark ocean depths.
Photo

Largest Eye in the World, Giant Squid

View Image
A small, transparent, shell-less sea snail in the open ocean.
Article

Angels of the Sea

Read the Full Article
A clear tomoptorid with many leg-like parapodia photographed on a black background.
Article

Tech Imitates Life: Sneaky Sea Worm Inspires Soft Robots

Read the Full Article
a translucent white jellyfish
Article

Jellies in the Baltimore Harbor

Read the Full Article