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  • Marine biologist Alannah Vellacott measures a brain coral (Colpophyllia natans) as part of an ongoing program to monitor and restore coral reefs in The Bahamas. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • Galapagos Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) basking on a dark sand beach, Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191212-501_8312.jpg
  • Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) basking. Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands.
    20191210GalapagosTopside285.jpg
  • A true tulip (fasciolaria tulipa) is a large marine snail. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190228-500_3898.jpg
  • Marine conservation photojournalist Shane Gross
    20210628-DSC_7400.jpg
  • Marine Biologist Alannah Vellacott takes a moment to film an adult Nassau grouper while doing coral surveys. Marine parks, like this one in The Exuma Cays, give heavily fished species a chance to live out their lifecycle.
    Observation
  • Marine biologist Tanya Kamerman collects Coralliophila abbreviata (recently changed to C. galea) a type of snail that are an indigenous coral predator that have become a greater concern with the decline of coral populations. Currently they are working on finding what their key predators are so we can better protect coral reefs and help restore the balance of the ecosystem.
    20170717EX_250.jpg
  • Marine Biologist Olivia Rhoades tends to her experiment on seagrass predators and scavengers in The Bahamas.
    20190320-500_4912.jpg
  • Pelagic Marine Gastropod Mollusk on a blackwater dive in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean
    20190802-500_5088.jpg
  • Schools of fish including grunts, snappers and chubs swim along a coral reef in the marine protected area of the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Bahamas
    20170717EX_487.jpg
  • Two Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) battle for territory in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, a Marine Protected Area, Bahamas
    20170718EX_034.jpg
  • The predaceous aeolis (Himatina trophina) is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine heterobranch mollusc in the family Flabellinidae. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201123-500_8428.jpg
  • A marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) crawls out of the water as a Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) plays in the background on Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210GalapagosTopside312.jpg
  • Marine biologist Tanya Kamerman monitors her ongoing project of growing corals (Acropora cervicornis) in an open-ocean coral nursery for future reef transplanting. As coral reefs decline worldwide scientists are looking for the best ways to help save our reefs.
    20170719EX_609.jpg
  • Marine biologist Agnessa Lundy with The Bahamas National Trust assesses a coral reef in the Exuma Cays land and Sea Park. As coral reef health continues to decline worldwide scientists are trying to find the best ways to help reefs which includes areas like this park where no extraction is legal.
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  • A volunteer with The Nature Conservancy collects shoots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) with seeds as part of the world's largest seagrass restoration project lead by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Virginia, USA.
    20190531-501_1988.jpg
  • A volunteer with The Nature Conservancy collects shoots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) with seeds as part of the world's largest seagrass restoration project lead by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Virginia, USA.
    20190531-500_8872.jpg
  • Marine Ecologist Dr. Olivia Rhoades tends to her experiment on seagrass predators and scavengers in The Bahamas.
    Science
  • A volunteer with The Nature Conservancy collects shoots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) with seeds as part of the world's largest seagrass restoration project lead by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Virginia, USA.
    20190531-501_1961.jpg
  • Bay scallops (Argopecten irradians) being given a helping hand by researchers from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). Seagrass disappeared from the area in the 1930's and with the seagrass went the scallop fishery, the largest in the USA at the time. Their re-imergence is considered a major conservation victory. Image made off Virginia, USA.
    20190528-501_1405.jpg
  • Bay scallops (Argopecten irradians) being given a helping hand by researchers from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). Seagrass disappeared from the area in the 1930's and with the seagrass went the scallop fishery, the largest in the USA at the time. Their re-imergence is considered a major conservation victory. Image made off Virginia, USA.
    20190528-501_1384.jpg
  • A volunteer with The Nature Conservancy collects shoots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) with seeds as part of the world's largest seagrass restoration project lead by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Virginia, USA.
    20190528-500_6631.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3733.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3714.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3618.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3601.jpg
  • A volunteer with The Nature Conservancy collects shoots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) with seeds as part of the world's largest seagrass restoration project lead by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Virginia, USA.
    20190531-501_2008.jpg
  • Dondice occidentalis is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Facelinidae.
    2016_09_19SweetingPond101.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3664.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3799.jpg
  • Golden jellyfish (Mastigias sp.) in a marine lake, Jellyfish Lake, Eil Malk island, Rock Islands, Palau.
    20191013-500_3605.jpg
  • A volunteer with The Nature Conservancy collects shoots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) with seeds as part of the world's largest seagrass restoration project lead by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Virginia, USA.
    20190530-500_7429.jpg
  • Marine biologist Dr. Brooke Gintert with the University of Miami scans a coral reef in The Bahamas with dual DSLR cameras creating a detailed photomosaic which can be compared to the past and future helping scientists understand changes to our coral reefs.
    20170718EX_0708.jpg
  • A marine biologist uses a tiny syringe to tag a seahorse for a population study.
    2016_02_11HI452.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9533.jpg
  • Dugong (Dugong dugon) feeding on seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) with juvenile golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus). Image made in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt
    20191001-500_1541.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1282.jpg
  • Scientists from the Cape Eleuthera Institute catch a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), take samples, tag and release her. The long-term study is to determine best practices for turtle conservation.
    20180619-501_3654.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI239.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI117re.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI076re.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9684.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) play at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9414.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9430.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3961.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3914.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3747.jpg
  • Dugong (Dugong dugon) male and juvenile Golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus) feeding on Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191005-500_2269.jpg
  • Dugong or Sea cow (Dugong dugon) feeding on seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) with commensal juvenile Golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus) in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191001-500_1543.jpg
  • Dugong (Dugong dugon) male and juvenile Golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus) feeding on Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191001-500_1444.jpg
  • A young Northern sea star (Asterias vulgaris) on a blade of seagrass (Zostera marina) off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1239.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5459.jpg
  • Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) swimming beneath the surface of the ocean. Indian Ocean, off Sri Lanka.
    2012_SriLanka_Whale082.jpg
  • Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) on the seabed near Malapascua, Philippines.
    20181013-500_9458.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1214.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater rubbing herself on a sponge off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1252.jpg
  • A queen conch (Lobatus gigas) feeding on the algae growing on seagrass (Thalassia testudinum). Image made in Exuma, Bahamas.
    20171129-DSC_1787.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4763.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4765.jpg
  • Silhouette of a Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi), Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba.
    20170212GOTQ0305.jpg
  • Renowned manatee scientist Jim Reid places a satellite tag on a pregnant manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) named Gina in the Bahamas
    2014_02_12_HI005.jpg
  • Scientists are predicting a queen conch (Lobatus gigas) fishery collapse is imminent, but how best to protect them is heatedly debated. Conch are the national food of the Bahamas and important culturally, economically and ecologically.
    BahamasConchFishery08.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI265.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI249.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI244.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI245.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI230re.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI085.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9659.jpg
  • Amphipods hitch a ride on an umbrella jelly or aggregating jellyfish (Eutonina indicans) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7250.jpg
  • Dense aggregation of short plumose anemone (Metridium senile) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5400.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3964.jpg
  • Steller sealions (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3892.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3709.jpg
  • The tail of a dugong or Sea cow (Dugong dugon) feeding on seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191005-500_2501.jpg
  • Dugong (Dugong dugon) male and juvenile Golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus) feeding on Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191005-500_2338.jpg
  • Dugong (Dugong dugon) feeding on seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) with juvenile golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus). Image made in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt
    20191001-500_1540.jpg
  • A baby Northern seastar or starfish (Asterias vulgaris) feeds on alge on a blade of eelgrass (Zostera marina) off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1225.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5301.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1198.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4773.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4769.jpg
  • Philippine dive guide Nhato Reuyan pours sand over a crown-of-thorns sea star. Although not an invasive species, outbreaks of this "star fish" can contribute to coral reef declines as they are highly efficient at eating coral. The topic of killing them to help reefs is controversial.
    20181015-500_9665.jpg
  • Dr. Heather Masonjones talks with Bahamian school children about the amazing seahorse pond in their backyard. None of them had heard about it before this talk.
    20180111-DSC_2877.jpg
  • A manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) calf named Sayle had her right flipper entangled in fishing line. After the veterinarian removed the line he took a blood sample to check for possible infections. The vets, scientists and conservationists helped as much as possible, but the young manatee died a couple weeks after this image was made.
    2016_02_01HI492.jpg
  • Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) crater feeding in The Bahamas.
    2013_apr29_HI231.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9120.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3933.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3932.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3840.jpg
  • Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210222-500_3733.jpg
  • A dugong or sea cow (Dugong dugon) feeding on seagrass (halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt in the Red Sea.
    20191005-500_2350.jpg
  • Dugong (Dugong dugon) feeding on seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) with juvenile golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus). Image made in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt
    20191001-500_1529.jpg
  • A young Northern sea star (Asterias vulgaris) on a blade of kelp off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1190.jpg
  • A young Northern sea star (Asterias vulgaris) on a blade of seagrass (Zostera marina) off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1182.jpg
  • Scientist Bo Lusk collects eelgrass (Zostera marina) shoots with seeds as part of a seagrass restoration project off the Virginia, USA coast.
    20190529-500_6910.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater playing in the shallows off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1196.jpg
  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater rubbing herself on a sponge off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20181222-500_1265.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4771.jpg
  • Silhouette of a Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) swimming over a coral reef in Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba.
    20170212GOTQ0309.jpg
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