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A white crabeater seal resting on an iceberg.
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Crabeater Seal

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A cameraman navigates a smack of sea nettles (Chrysaora fuscescens) in Monterey Bay. Sea nettle blooms have become more common in recent years.
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Cameraman with Sea Nettles

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A beautiful larval (baby) octopus collected during a research cruise near Florida.
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Larval Octopus

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Great White Shark breaching
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Great White Shark Breaching Sequence- Frame 3

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Oceanographers divide the ocean into three broad zones, each with different species.
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Zones of the Open Ocean

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This colony of Lophelia pertusa was photographed from the Mingulay Reef Complex off Scotland in 2005.
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Lophelia pertusa Colony

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An aerial shot of oil rigs off the Louisiana coast.
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Oil Rigs off the Louisiana Coast

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Dr. Rita Colwell, a former director of the National Science Foundation, is a Distinguished University Professor both at the University of Maryland at College Park and at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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Dr. Rita Colwell, University of Maryland at College Park and at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

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A cnidarian brought up from the seafloor
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Deep-Sea Cnidarian

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Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) nest in a mangrove in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands.
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Pelican Nest in Mangroves

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Polar bear siblings in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area near Hudson Bay spar playfully during migration.
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Polar bears at play

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A blue and yellow slug
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Lightning Bright Slug

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