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A Gulf Coast resident sits on his boat, smiling for the camera.
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Smiling Gulf Coast Man

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A small, brown eelpout fish.
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Adolf’s Eelpout

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A parrotfish creates a mucus cocoon to protect it from parasites while sleeping.
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Parrotfish in Mucus Cocoon

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Green Sea Turtle, Armeñime, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
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Green Sea Turtle in the Canary Islands, Spain

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This tentacle was left behind by the first giant squid caught on film.
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Squid Tentacle

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Throughout their lifecycle, jellyfish take on two different body forms: medusa and polyps. Polyps can reproduce asexually by budding, while medusae spawn eggs and sperm to reproduce sexually.
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Jellyfish Lifecycle and Reproduction

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A beroid ctenophore lunges toward prey with its mouth wide open.
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Mouth Agape Comb Jelly

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A shining jingle shell on the sand.
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Jingle Shells

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The mandarinfish lives in western Pacific tropical coral reef ecosystems and lacks the scales that are typically seen on bony fish.
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Mandarinfish Duo

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A bright yellow long-snouted seahorse.
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A Cold-Water Seahorse

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This day octopus (Octopus cyanea) has shaped itself like seagrass or some coral so hide from predators or stalk prey.
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Camouflaged Octopus Blends In

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A healthy and vibrant coral reef in Papua New Guinea.
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A Healthy Coral Reef

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