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Cystisoma (a type of hyperiid crustacean) has one huge pair of eyes.
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Giant Eyes

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Corolla moves through the water by flapping a wing plate nearly twice the size of its gelatinous shell, giving it the nickname “sea butterfly”.
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Sea Butterfly

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Tomopteris's bristles produce yellow bioluminescence, a unusual color among midwater animals, nearly all of which make some sort of light.
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Glow Worms

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An illustration of two great auks.
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Extinct Great Auk

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Sugar kelp from the “integrated multi-trophic aquaculture” (IMTA) collaboration between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), New Hampshire Sea Grant, the University of New Hampshire, and the Portsmouth Commercial Fisherman's Asso
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IMTA Sugar Kelp

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A comic from illustrator Karen Romano Young.
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Antarctic Log 2.3

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A Tiny Fish Tells A Big Story: Some fish only spend a part of the year in the Gulf of Mexico, but some, like the Gulf killifish, live there year-round. In addition, these estuary fish are small and abundant, making them an excellent study species for scien
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Killifish in the Gulf of Mexico

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A dish of halibut
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Deep Poached Halibut

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"Black smokers" spew hot water full of particles from the seafloor.
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Black Smoker at a Hydrothermal Vent

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A red snapper from the Gulf of Mexico.
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Red Snapper

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Sylvia Earle on a beach
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Sylvia Earle

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Illustration of two ancient penguin species next to the smaller living Humboldt penguin.
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Ancient Penguin Illustration

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