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  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210507-500_7134.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210520-500_8245.jpg
  • Close-up details of the gills and spines of a mottled seastar (Evasterias troschelii) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7428.jpg
  • Close-up details of the gills and spines of a mottled seastar (Evasterias troschelii) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7382.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210520-500_8208.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210520-500_8128.jpg
  • Extreme close-up of the spines and gills of an ochre sea star (Pisaster ochraceus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6791.jpg
  • Close-up details of the gills and spines of a mottled seastar (Evasterias troschelii) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210520-500_8293.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210520-500_8282.jpg
  • Close-up details of the stalks, branches and polyps of an orange sea pen (Ptilosarcus gurneyi) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7348.jpg
  • A Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium) close-up detail showing the color and pattern of spines on its surface. Image made off Alor, Indonesia
    20180927-500_4419.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the skin of a Rose Star (Crossaster papposus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7326.jpg
  • Close-up, abstract detail of the skin and scale pattern of the pectoral fin of a Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) fish in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5551.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the eye of a Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) fish showing distinctive corneal chromatophores (pigment-containing structures) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5520.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the eye of a Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) fish in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5515.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills, tube feet, and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210303-500_4108.jpg
  • Close-up, abstract detail of the skin and scale pattern of the forehead of a Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) fish in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5529.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a giant pink star (Pisaster brevispinus) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210520-500_8328.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the skin of a Rose Star (Crossaster papposus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210507-500_7143.jpg
  • Close-up details of the gills and spines of a mottled seastar (Evasterias troschelii) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6942.jpg
  • Spiny Pink Scallop (Chlamys hastata) close-up to see the details of the eyes and other parts. Top of shell is encrusted with smooth scallop sponge (Mycale adhaerens). Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210223-500_4039.jpg
  • A close-up of the eye of a giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210204-500_3159.jpg
  • Close-up of clusters of sea snail eggs on a Neptune grass (Posidonia oceanica) leaf blade in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain.
    20190628-500_3324.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a painted sea star (Orthasterias koehleri) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210511-500_7243.jpg
  • Close-up abstract of a California Sea Cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) underwater, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7229.jpg
  • Close-up details of the madreporitea, gills and spines of a spiny pink star (Pisaster brevispinus) a type of seastar or starfish off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210507-500_7152.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210507-500_7086.jpg
  • A sand lizardfish, clearfin lizardfish or variegated lizardfish (Synodus dermatogenys) close up off North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    20180915-500_1490-2.jpg
  • Close up details of the skin and papulae (gill-like structures) of a leather star (Dermasterias imbricata) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_7021.jpg
  • Close up details of the spines and tube feet of a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6999.jpg
  • Hawksbill sea turlte (Eretmochelys imbricata) close up in The Bahamas.
    20171201-DSC_1854.jpg
  • Close up of red velvet sponge (Clathria pennata) Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210724-500_3834.jpg
  • A close up portrait of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) on the seabed with sand and seagrass in The Bahamas.
    2016_04_25_HI203.jpg
  • An extreme close up of the eye of a green moray eel (Gymnothorax funebris) in The Bahamas.
    2016_07_18HI038.jpg
  • A Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) close up portrait of the eye and tentacles. Image made of Alor, Indonesia.
    20180930-500_5243.jpg
  • A close up view of the eye of a nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum). Image made in The Bahamas.
    20180205-_DSC0308.jpg
  • Close up detail of the pincer, called a pedicellariae, of a sunflower sea star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. It is used to catch prey, ward off predators, and deter larvae from settling on their aboral surface.
    20210520-500_8245.jpg
  • Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) crying, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia.
    20211129-DSC_7632.jpg
  • Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) yawning, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia.
    20211129-DSC_7556.jpg
  • Details of a glacier on Elephant Island, Antarctica.
    20211125-DSC_5306.jpg
  • King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) portrait, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island.
    20211128-DSC_6317c.jpg
  • Male southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) portrait, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island.
    20211128-DSC_5939.jpg
  • Details of the lateral line, pectoral fin, skin and scale pattern of a Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) fish in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5509.jpg
  • Oxygen bubbles form on neptune seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain. Seagrass produce oxygen through photosynthesis. One square meter of seagrass can produce 10 liters of oxygen per day. They also absorb and store carbon 35 times more efficiently than rainforests helping our fight against climate change.
    20190629-500_3711.jpg
  • Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) portrait, Bleaker Island, Falkland Islands
    20211205-DSC_1480.jpg
  • Many organisms like nematoda, Harpacticoida, Cnidaria, Polychaeta (larva), Foraminifera, make their home on neptune seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain.
    20190628-500_3195.jpg
  • Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) super male. Palau.
    20191009-500_2869.jpg
  • The eye of a lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) in Nanoose Bay, Vancounver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201001-500_2808.jpg
  • Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) super male. Palau.
    20191009-500_3042.jpg
  • Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) super male. Palau.
    20191009-500_2935.jpg
  • Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) off Jardines de la Reina (Gardens of the Queen National Park), Cuba
    20170215GOTQ0207.jpg
  • Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) portrait, Steeple Jason Island, Falkland Islands
    20211206-DSC_2699.jpg
  • Life on a small scale thrives on individual seagrass blades. Here, colonies of Electra posidoniae (the chain link things) and Lichenopora radiata (the white things) bryozoans on a Posidonia oceanica seagrass blade. If you include this level of organism in the equation, seagrass rivals rain forests in biodiversity.
    20190628-500_3375.jpg
  • A school of sergeant major damselfish (Abudefduf saxatilis) off Nassau, Bahamas.
    20170710NAS121.jpg
  • Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) bumps into the front of the camera off Cat Island, Bahamas
    2016_05_03_Cat_Oceanic524.jpg
  • An eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) on a coral reef in The Bahamas.
    20171214-DSC_2219.jpg
  • Close up of the face of a hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) underwater in The Bahamas.
    2014_04_24_HI029.jpg
  • Abstract close up of artichoke coral mouth
    Artichoke Coral
  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) feeding on seaweed growing on lava rocks off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6897.jpg
  • A colony of wasps (mischocyttarus mexicanus) on Eleuthera, Bahamas
    20170121HITop573.jpg
  • Abstract coral polyps.
    2014_11_25HI231.jpg
  • Life on a small scale thrives on individual seagrass blades. Here, colonies of Electra posidoniae (the chain link things) and Lichenopora radiata (the white things) bryozoans on a Posidonia oceanica seagrass blade. If you include this level of organism in the equation, seagrass rivals rain forests in biodiversity.
    Life on a Single Blade.jpg
  • Conch Eye
    2015_04_09_HI040.jpg
  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) feeding on seaweed growing on lava rocks off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191211-500_6945.jpg
  • Close-up of the closed opening of a painted anemone (Urticina crassicornis) off Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20210204-500_3116.jpg
  • Close-up view of the teeth and jaw of a male pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) while he migrates up river on Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201006-500_6131.jpg
  • Extreme close-up of a vermillion star (Mediaster aequalis) and the plates and gills that cover their skin. Image made off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6824.jpg
  • Extreme close-up of a vermillion star (Mediaster aequalis) and the plates and gills that cover their skin. Image made off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6822.jpg
  • Close-up of the spout of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean, Antarctica.
    20211128-DSC_7131.jpg
  • English sole (Parophrys vetulus) close-up face portrait showing protruding eyes. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20201104-500_7726.jpg
  • Extreme close-up of a vermillion star (Mediaster aequalis) and the plates and gills that cover their skin. Image made off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6965.jpg
  • Close-up detail comparison of seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in clean water vs. dirty water. Seagrass is a photosynthesising plant that produces oxygen and sequesters carbon. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180211-DSC_3980.jpg
  • Extreme close-up of a vermillion star (Mediaster aequalis) and the plates and gills that cover their skin. Image made off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210520-500_8337.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the striped sunstar (Solaster stimpsoni) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210320-500_4974.jpg
  • Close-up abstract of the eggs of kelp greenling (Hexagrammos decagrammus) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201208-500_0385.jpg
  • Abstract close-up of a leather sea star (Dermasterias imbricata) in the waters off Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201001-500_2749.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the the tufts of gills, tube feet, and spines surrounded by pedicellariae (pincers that can nip off the tube feet of other sea stars) of a painted star (Orthasterias koehleri) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210320-500_5039.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the mouth of a Giant Plumose Sea Anemone (Metridium farcimen) in Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210320-500_4926.jpg
  • A close-up abstract image of a sea anemone off Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201208-500_0359.jpg
  • A close-up of a ruby octopus off Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201215-500_1138.jpg
  • Close-up abstract detail of a sea urchin off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210321-500_5318.jpg
  • Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) swimming off Bartolome Islet, Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191209GalapagosUW0177.jpg
  • Extreme close up of an oceanic whitetip shark off Cat Island in the Bahamas.
    2016_05_03_Cat_Oceanic524.jpg
  • A close up of a large, female bull shark off Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. Bull sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, off Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.
    2010 Bull Shark820.jpg
  • Blue shark (Prionace glauca) close up off Rhode Island, USA.
    2011-07-10BlueShark1467.jpg
  • A Slender lizardfish (Saurida gracilis) close up of the face. Image made off North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    20180915-500_1473.jpg
  • A close up of the face of a hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) off North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    20180914-500_1324.jpg
  • Close up image of the face of a Seaweed blenny (Parablennius marmoreus) off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20170729HI-62.jpg
  • Close up image of a goldentail moray eel (Gymnothorax miliaris) off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20170729HI-27.jpg
  • A close up view of the eye of a nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum). Image made in The Bahamas.
    20180205-_DSC0308.jpg
  • Close up detail of a Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean, September.
    20210916-500_7873.jpg
  • A close up portrait of the mouth and oral disc of a rose anemone (Urticina piscivora) in Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210320-500_5075.jpg
  • Close up portrait of a seaweed blenny (Parablennius marmoreus) in The Bahamas.
    2016_07_29SuperMacro368.jpg
  • Close up detail of the back of a Lettuce Sea Slug (Elysia crispata) in The Bahamas.
    2016_07_29SuperMacro012.jpg
  • Close up details of the spines of a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5318.jpg
  • Close up image of the mouth of Artichoke Coral (Scolymia cubensis).
    20170215GOTQ0674.jpg
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