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a crab next to a coral den
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Crabs Make Coral Castles

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a woman with short black hair and a long necklace of pearls sits in front of a microscope and holds a small button coral
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Dr. Joan Murrell Owens

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The hunting of beluga whales by Alaska Natives for subsistence, in addition to other human and natural threats, caused the Cook Inlet population of belugas to decline by an estimated 71 percent since 1979.
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Beluga Whale

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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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Aegina, a type of jellyfish, swims through the water.
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A Stealthy Swimmer

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The loco (Concholepas concholepas, often called the Chilean abalone, although it isn’t actually an abalone) is found along the entire coast of Chile.
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The Loco of Chile

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A starfish eating a mussel.
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Starfish Feeding on Mussels

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A close-up image of Johnson's seagrass growing in sand.
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Johnson's Seagrass

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The small larvae of elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) settle and grow on the crustose coralline algae species Hydrolithon boergesenii.
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Coral Larvae Settling

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A side-view of a blenny fish with a back background.
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Blenny Fish - Haptoclinus dropi

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Basking shark
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Basking Shark

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A white nudibranch with orange-colored tips.
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A Fiery Nudibranch

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