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Every year in Sardinia, Italy. tuna is fished using a large fixed net anchored on the bottom for the purpose to keep the fish inside to grow calm. But other animals like sunfish (shown here), turtles, dolphins, and others are also captured in the net, and
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Sunfish Entangled in Tuna Net

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Image of two white sea shells with spirals.
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Sanibel Island Shells: One Species at a Time

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a black and white photo of a woman holding a glass award
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Pettibone and an Award

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two veterinarians listen to a dolphins heart next to a dock
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Navy Dolphin

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An illustration depicting many sea animals living in the Cretaceous seas off Angola.
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Cretaceous Benguela Current Ecosystem

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Tardigrade Under the Microscope
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Psychedelic Tardigrade

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he pineapplefish has glowing organs that can be used to find prey at night.
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I Found the Pineapple!

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Fireworm Setae
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Fireworm Bristles

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Image of a rapa whelk, a large marine snail retreated into its shell
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Rapa Whelk

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Searching for useful chemicals, ocean scientists grow bacteria associated with deep-sea coral on nutrient agar.
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Growing Bacteria from Corals

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Red coral necklaces in a display window. Harvesting deep-sea coral to produce jewelry like this threatens these ecosystems.
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Coral for Sale

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Photo of coral polyp, with a single bleach polyp.
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Corals Threatened by Acid Seas

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