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A fisherman in Papua New Guinea shows his catch for a ceremonial feast. Communities there are successfully managing their local reefs by observing temporary fishing closures that end in time to celebrate the traditional feast.
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Celebratory Harvest in Papua New Guinea

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Comb jellies (such as this Bolinopsis species) are named for their combs: the rows of cilia lining their bodies that propel them through the ocean.
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Ctenophore Combs - Close Up

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Stephanocyathus (A.) spiniger, a solitary, deep-water stony coral species, has six long spines that slow it from sinking into soft substrates.
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Solitary Deep-water Corals

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A bridge is flooded in Oklahoma after a hurricane
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Flooding Waters

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A Hawaiian Lure
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Hawaiian Lure

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Cover of the Book Citizens of the Sea
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Citizens of the Sea Cover

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A view out of the tiny window of the Johnson-Sea-Link submersible.
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How Methane Fueled a Food Web after the Gulf Oil Spill

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Offshore Peru, during the Eocene (~56-34 million years ago), showing two archaeocetes (ancient whales): Ocucajea picklingi and Supayacetus muizon.
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New Archaeocetes from Peru Are the Oldest Fossil Whales from South America

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A bloom of algae from up above
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What Exactly Is a Red Tide?

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a loggerhead Sea Turtle
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle

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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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