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Special ships called ‘icebreakers’ are needed to access some areas of the ice-covered Arctic Ocean.
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Bow of an Icebreaker

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The Arctic is one of the most undiscovered areas of the world.
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Launching an ROV

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Scientists use a multinet to collect zooplankton.
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Launching a Multinet

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Red Algae
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Branching Red Algae

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The autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) Sentry was used in the Gulf of Mexico directly after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 to map oil plumes and to search for hard bottom on the sea floor.
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AUV Sentry

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A marine biologist measures the temperature of an ice core.
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Measuring Ice Core Temperatures

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Scientist Kevin Raskoff processes samples of DNA
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Building a Database

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Scientists attached this Crittercam to a sperm whale in an effort to film a giant squid in its natural habitat.
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Crittercam

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Dr. Robert Ballard with an ROV
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Dr. Robert Ballard

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This Japanese research ship drills into the ocean floor to learn about Earth’s history and structure.
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Deep Sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu

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A dredge from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can be seen removing a sandbar off of Virginia Beach, VA.
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Diving into the Sandstorm

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A "reef hotel" made of PVS layers on the seafloor.
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Worth the Investment: Ocean Real Estate Reveals Hidden Diversity

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