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Anne Chamberlain and Marc Frischer stride through a mangrove pond at Twin Cays, Belize.
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Knee Deep in Mangrove Mud

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These Smithsonian field stations enable scientists worldwide to conduct long-term studies on mangrove ecosystems.
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Description of Smithsonian Field Stations

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Mangroves are being decimated by human development, like this shrimp farm in Belize.
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Former Mangrove Forest

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Students share a microscope to get a closer look at plankton samples from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
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Students Study Plankton

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a blue larval cusk eel with a protruding gut
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Spilled Guts

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A clutch bag made from fish skin with a detailed design of a landscape.
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Sakhalin Fish Skin Painting Clutch

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A pair of silver colored sneakers with white shoelaces, made from fish skin and dyed with blue floral patterns.
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Fish Leather Sneakers

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Aerial view of a North Atlantic right whale mother and calf.
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North Atlantic Right Whale - Pico and Calf

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A map showing different refuge and conservation areas.
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Vaquita Refuge

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a large storm wave crashes over a lighthouse at the end of a pier
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Storm Waves Strike

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A southern African frilled shark
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A Toothy Grin

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Imagine eating an entire fish bigger than you—bones and all! At only 25 cm long, the black swallower often eats fish much larger than itself with the help of an expanding stomach. Sometimes the meal is so large that there isn’t enough time for digestio
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Black Swallower

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