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A fisherman stands on the ocean's edge holding a striped bass.
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Fisherman with Striped Bass

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The Johnson-Sea-Link submersible returns with a specimen of Keratoisis bamboo coral inside its collection box.
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Submersible with Coral Samples

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A comparison of an undisturbed Oculina coral reef and one that has been devastated by trawling.
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Undisturbed vs. Trawled Reef

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Inside the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Jason.
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Views from the ROV Jason

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Two coral trout swim on a reef in Fiji.
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Coral Trout in a Fiji Reef

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Geophysicist Jian Lin of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution studied the earthquake site that triggered 2004’s Indian Ocean tsunami. New tools to map seafloor earthquakes—like this robotic Autonomous Benthic Explorer—enhance our understanding of catastrophic events, such as the tsunami.
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Seafloor Earthquakes Study

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These zooplankton collected on a research cruise include a jellyfish, a lanternfish, a snipe eel, two large orange shrimp, a fuzzy pyrosome (which is bioluminescent), and several smaller animals.
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Counting the Ocean's Diversity

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A tusk shell hermit crab peeks out of his shell.
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Tusk Shell Hermit Crab

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Chris Meyer takes his nephew’s friend, Flat Stanley, for a dive in Moorea.
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Dr. Chris Meyer

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A view of the injured fluke belonging to Phoenix’s mother, Stumpy. It is not known what caused this injury. It possibly could have been an entanglement.
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Stumpy’s Tail

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A Cuttlefish with its arms splayed
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Little Cuttlefish, Big Attitude

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Dory and Marlin encounter a hungry anglerfish in the animated feature film, Finding Nemo. Credit: Pixar Animation Studios 
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Dory and Marlin encounter a hungry anglerfish

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