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Blue mussels use byssus threads (which you can see on the right, in front of the barnacle shell) to attach to rocks and sometimes to stop a predator from making them a meal.
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Byssus Threads on a Blue Mussel

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Trash Detective and microbial ecologist Peter Davison and crew haul in the Oozeki net, used to collect fish and other organisms living between 650 and 2,600 feet, at sunrise. Operations aboard the SEAPLEX cruise happened 24 hours a day around the clock.
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Oozeki Net

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Karen Romano Young's 3rd AntarcticLog
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AntarcticLog 3

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Tiny organisms found on ARMS
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Hidden Diversity

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Joyas de pez león en exhibición

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Thumbnail of a bioluminescent jelly in the dark.
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Introduction - Ocean Exploration and Bioluminescence

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Thumbnail of a Sperm Whale seen from a submersible.
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Close Encounters with a Sperm Whale

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BELIONESS

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Pumice is the air-filled rock ejected by volcanoes during eruptions. The naturally-occurring pumice originated elsewhere, but can be found scattered on the beaches and mangroves of Belize. Here it is perched upon some mangrove prop roots. 
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Pumice in Mangrove Roots

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A white crab hides among coral polyps of the same color.
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White Xenia Crab from Indonesia

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You can explore the Curasub from your computer! Inspect, launch, board and recover to get an idea of what it's like to mann an underwater submersible.
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Tour the Curasub!

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Photo Spread showing male fish with mouth full of eggs from Citizens of the Sea
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Devoted Dads: Photo Spread from Citizens of the Sea

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