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grains of sand collected from Orient Point, Long Island, NY
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Sand from Orient Point, Long Island, New York

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A diagram of the different soil layers located at Hare Harbor, Quebec in 2008. Wood chips were located at the deepest layer, then whale bone, then codfish bones.
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Underwater Archaeological Stratigraphy

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Two Adélie penguins face each other while lying on ice.
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Adélie Penguins Face Off

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“The male weedy seadragon is entrusted with the pink, fertilized eggs once mating has been completed. It is his task to incubate them until their hatching, approximately eight weeks later. The day this photo was taken, the weather and conditions were unu
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Weedy Seadragon, Flinders pier, Flinders, Victoria, Australia

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New deep sea expeditions reveal new species underwater.
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New Jelly Species: 'Bathykorus bouilloni'

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Oikopleura gorskyi is a rare deep-water species of larvacean
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Deep-Water Larvacean

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A formal signing of a memo of understanding
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NOAA and NMNH Sign Memo of Understanding

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The Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture site in Spain was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1999. The site's dense prairies of Posidonia oceanica, an important (and highly productive) endemic sea grass, provide coastal protection from storms, food and ha
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Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture, Spain

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X-ray image of a winghead shark
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X-Ray Image of a Winghead Shark

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A great white shark gaping its jaws at the surface of the water; gaping is used as a form of communication in sharks
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Gaping Jaws of a Great White Shark

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Researchers on a boat try to to catch an oiled pelican in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast.
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Netting an oiled pelican in the Gulf of Mexico

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Photo collage of six species of invertebrates.
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Invertebrates from the Gulf of Mexico

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