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Sea squire illustrations from Ernst Haeckel.
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Sea Squirts

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Illustration of colorful nudibranchs from Ernst Haeckel.
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Nudibranchs

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A Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus), a species with a normal range in the North Atlantic, interacting with the native Brandt’s cormorants (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) sighted on the Farallon Islands, located off the coast of San Francisco, California in t
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Northern Gannet in the Pacific

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Illustrations of radiolarians from Ernst Haeckel.
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Radiolarians

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This 1874 illustration of California gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) shows a group of individuals at the edge of their modern day range in the North Pacific Ocean, blocked from traveling further east into Arctic waters by thick ice barriers.
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California Grays Among the Ice

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Follow the Fingerprint: There are many sources of oil in the Gulf of Mexico, including natural deep-sea oil seeps, small spills from ships, and oil from roads that washes into the sea—not to mention big oil spills like Deepwater Horizon. How do GoMRI res
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Layers of Weathered Oil

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A Roman mosaic in Pompeii from the 'House of the Dancing Faun'.
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Ancient Octopus of Pompeii

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Scientists use satellite images of the ocean to estimate chlorophyll concentrations in the water. You can see the yellow swirls of phytoplankton concentrated at the sea surface in this image.
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Satellite Image of Chlorophyll Concentration

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Map of seasonal area restrictions for ships in Northeast U.S.
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Seasonal Management of Right Whales

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A PIV image of a moon jelly and its wake.
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PIV Image of Moon Jelly

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Bundles of crystals form a woven pattern in parrotfish teeth.
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Crystal Orientation of Parrotfish Teeth

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Tiny jellies in a petri dish.
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Fishing for Plastic: Photos from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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