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Shown here are several deep-sea coral species: From left to right are an unidentified purple octocoral, a small gold acanthorgorgiid octocoral, and a large colony of pink Corallium secundum
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Diverse Deep-Sea Corals

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A map of of the Caribbean, featuring the island of Curaçao.
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Curaçao

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Discovered in 2004 and named in 2009, Gersemia juliepackardae coral lives on seamounts in the northeast Pacific Ocean at depths of 500-2,000 m (1,640-6,562 ft).
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New Soft Coral

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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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Black coral, primnoid coral, and feather stars flourish deep on the pristine Davidson Seamount.
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Diverse Deep-Sea Coral Community

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A school of Hawaiian squirrelfish.
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A School of Hawaiian Squirrelfish

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An Illustration of small tentacled fossils.
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Ancient Entoproct Community

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A stingray swims in an Australian marine reserve.
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Australia's 1.2 Million Mile Marine Reserve

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The white, black and yellow patterns of this eel look like snowflakes.
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Snowflake Moray Eel

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Narwhals with their long unicorn-like tusks.
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Narwhals Breaching

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A harp seal pup rests on the ice at sunset in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada.
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Harp Seal Pup at Sunset

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Brian Skerry prepares to dive in icy waters.
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Getting Under the Ice with Brian Skerry

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