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How Many Nights of Hanukkah? A harp has its own place in holiday music, but we also think this sponge looks like a super-sized menorah! This newly-discovered carnivorous sponge (Chondrocladia lyra) was found using robotic submersibles operated by the
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Harp Sponge

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Acidic waters are also able to completely dissolve coral skeletons.
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Dissolving Coral Skeleton in Acidic Waters

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Students examine a beach at low tide.
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Seattle Aquarium Delegation

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Light refracts off the comb-rows of this ctenophore.
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Comb Jelly Reflecting Colors

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Remotely operated vehicles, ROVs, aid in deep-sea ocean exploration
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Diving Deeper

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Illustration of eddy fields in the Atlantic Ocean
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Robot Explores Ocean Eddies

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This jewel squid (Histioteuthis bonnellii) lives above the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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Jewel Squid

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On a seamount peak, a huge colony of brittle stars (likely Ophiacantha rosea) feeds on passing particles.
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Millions of Brittle Stars

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a display case of red coral jewelry containing necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings
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Avoid Coral Jewelry

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a close up view of the treads on a car tire
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Check the Pressure

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With the sun in its beak, the canoe’s raven figurehead points the way.
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Canoe Figurehead

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These corals are dead—smothered in sediments and overgrown with algae.
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Dead Coral Overgrown with Algae

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