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A Bigbelly Seahorse
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Bigbelly Seahorse

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Oceanic white tip shark near Cat Island, Bahamas.
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The Most Dangerous of All Sharks

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When Great Shearwaters are blown ashore by strong winds and storms, they have to be taken to a rehabilitation center before being released back to the ocean.
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Great Shearwater Release

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A three dimensional radar of Hurricane Patricia
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Three Dimensional Rain

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Model of a lion’s mane jellyfish on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. This jellyfish, a member of the phylum Cnidaria, can have tentacles up to 190 feet long (58 meters) and a bell almost 7 feet (2 meters) in diameter.
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Lion's Mane Jellyfish in Sant Ocean Hall

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Basking shark
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Basking Shark

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A prickly dogfish swims in blue water near the ocean's bottom.
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Prickly Dogfish

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This is a series of images showing how a typical nightly courtship display would look like, where certain males initiate the display (2), others follow (3), and different species display their own unique “light shows” nearby (4 and 5).
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A typical nightly courtship display for P. annecohenae

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When seen from below a white belly better blends in with light-filled surface waters while from above a black back looks similar to the dark hues of the deep ocean.
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Galapagos Penguin from Above

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Rhabdosoma’s uncommon eye arrangement allows the animal to see 360 degrees.
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360-Degree Eyesight

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A Peacock Mantis Shrimp clutches her eggs
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A Mother's Clutch

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Close-up image of white starfish feet.
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Starfish Feet

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