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"Break On Through" was taken by Wendy Wolf at California's Pfeiffer Beach. This photo was a winning selection in the Portraits of Planet Ocean Flickr contest.
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Break on Through - Wendy Wolf

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Back at the lab, researchers sort the fish specimens they gathered in the field.
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Sorting a Fish Station

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John Cheeseman working in a mangrove forest.
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John M. Cheeseman

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A close up image of green macroscopic algae.
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Macroscopic Algae (Acetabularia crenulata)

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Thalassinidean shrimp (Thalassinidea) build complex burrows deep in the mud.
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Thalassinidean Shrimp

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This orchid grows in the mangroves of Belize, providing beauty amidst the mud.
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Mangrove Orchid

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A spectacled caiman patrols a salty pond at a Smithsonian research station in Panama.
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Spectacled Caiman

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Cleaning up abandoned fishing nets
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Cleaning Up Abandoned Fishing Nets

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One of ten robots that examined an area of 800 cubic kilometers in northern Monterey Bay, over the course of 24 days, in 2006.
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Slocum Glider

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A brittle star clings to the branches of a deep sea coral
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Brittle Star Coral Mutualism

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green and red pom poms adorn a decorator crab
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Decorator Crab Dressed for the Holiday Season

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This portrait of William Dampier hangs in London’s National Gallery in recognition of his contribution to natural history.
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William Dampier (1651-1715)

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