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A diagram showing how NOAA uses satellites to measure sea level
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Measuring Sea Level Rise Via Satellite

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The global conveyor belt moves water all around the world.
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Global Conveyer Belt

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Wave Tank At SL Ross sitting idle in a bunker like structure.
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Wave Tank At SL Ross

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Purple octocoral at ECOGIG study site at the bottom of the sea.
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Purple Octocoral

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This watercolor painting shows William Dampier venturing into the unknown aboard a pirate ship.
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Dampier on the High Seas

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One study found that 97.5% of chicks had plastic in their stomachs, according to the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 3

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Deep sea worms cover methane ice
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Worms from the Seeps

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A wildlife biologist surveys oiled algae
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Oil Slick in the Gulf

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An image of a tilefish
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Tale of the Tilefish

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Dampier explored this area of Western Australia and named it Shark Bay because of the "abundance" of sharks in the waters. It is now a World Heritage site.
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Around the World Again...and Again

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Sandy cliffs of coastal Angola with waves crossing on the shore.
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Modern Cliffs of Angola

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two ammonoids in the water
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Ammonoids

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