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A pile of bycatch species.
Slideshow

Bycatch: The Cost of Catching What You Don’t Want

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Positioned in front of a natural oil seep, this video camera is capturing images of the black oil bubbling up from beneath the sea floor. A light mounted to the frame helps see what is happening in the dark on the sea floor.
Article

How Oil Feeds the Deep Sea

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Magellanic penguin parents typically lay two eggs under a bush or in a burrow, taking turns swimming out to sea to catch food for their chicks.
Article

Penguin Health Equals Ocean Health

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pancakes of ice cover the ocean
Article

Winter Under the Waves

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a bright yellow and orange colored reef with fish swimming
Article

The Ocean’s Hidden Language: How Sound Shapes the Sea

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Sargassum forms dense clumps up to the size of a beach ball that slowly rotate as they drift.
Article

Too Much of a Good Thing—the Atlantic Sargassum Belt

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Neptune grass (Posidonia oceanica) is a slow-growing and long-lived seagrass native to the Mediterranean.
Article

Bugs and Slugs: The Hidden Secret to Healthy Seagrasses

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a translucent white jellyfish
Article

Jellies in the Baltimore Harbor

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Waves breaking on the shore
Overview

Currents, Waves, and Tides

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A translucent hyperiid on a black background with orange stripes along its head.
Article

Many Eyes, Many Perspectives: The Astonishing Visual Systems of Hyperiids

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: Black corals often resemble bushes or trees. Their living tissue can be one of several colors. It’s the skeleton that is black.
Article

Black Corals of the Deep

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The vicious "killer shrimp."
Article

Rough Reputation: Are Invasive Species All Bad?

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