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  • Abstract detail of the tentacles of an orange sea cucumber (Cucumaria miniata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210303-500_4102.jpg
  • A young Northern sea star (Asterias vulgaris) on a blade of seagrass (Zostera marina) off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1239.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 kelp off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1248.jpg
  • A young Northern sea star (Asterias vulgaris) on a blade of seagrass (Zostera marina) off Newfoundland, Canada.
    20190926-500_1182.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9533.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
  • An ochre sea star (Pisaster ochraceus) boiled to death on the shores of Vancouver Island. The victim of a heat wave (a recent study concluded it would have been almost impossible without human-made climate change) that coincided with extremely low tides in the middle of the day. I saw hundreds of sea stars, crabs and even some fish that died from the heat. It's likely billions of animal were killed.
    20210627-DSC_7027.jpg
  • An ochre sea star (Pisaster ochraceus) boiled to death on the shores of Vancouver Island. The victim of a heat wave (a recent study concluded it would have been almost impossible without human-made climate change) that coincided with extremely low tides in the middle of the day. I saw hundreds of sea stars, crabs and even some fish that died from the heat. It's likely billions of animal were killed.
    20210627-DSC_7031.jpg
  • Painted anemone (Urticina crassicornis) eating a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) on rock wall off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210319-500_4703.jpg
  • Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) plays on the beach, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191214-501_9038.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9659.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9430.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 details of the spines and tube feet of a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6999.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9664.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9120.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
  • Close-up abstract of a California Sea Cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) underwater, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7229.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 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
  • Painted anemone (Urticina crassicornis) eating a red sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus franciscanus) on rock wall off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210319-500_4709.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees in The Bahamas.
    20200706-500_1840.jpg
  • Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) plays in the surf, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191214-501_8991.jpg
  • Ramose Sea Hare (Petalifera ramosa) camouflaged on turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum). Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180429-500_7917.jpg
  • Pelagic Marine Gastropod Mollusk on a blackwater dive in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean
    20190802-500_5088.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
  • A hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeds on sponges on a coral reef off Moalboal, Philippines.
    20181020-500_0759.jpg
  • A hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeds on sponges along a coral wall off Moalboal, Philippines with sardines (Clupeidae) in the background.
    20181020-500_0647.jpg
  • Ramose Sea Hare (Petalifera ramosa) camouflaged on turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum). Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180429-500_7891.jpg
  • A larval eel, possibly a European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) lives very deep in the Sargasso Sea and return to rivers as adults. Image made in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190802-500_5065.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
  • Greenmark hermit crab (Pagurus caurinus) on orange sea pen (Ptilosarcus gurneyi) Browning Pass, Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210320-500_5049.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 larval eel, possibly a European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) lives very deep in the Sargasso Sea and return to rivers as adults. Image made in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190802-500_5046.jpg
  • Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) plays in the surf, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191214-501_8987.jpg
  • Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over finger coral (Porites porites) off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20170408HI111.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water in The Bahamas.
    20200203-500_8638.jpg
  • Loggerhead sea turtle (caretta caretta) with remora fish (Echeneididae) attached. Bahamas
    20171204-DSC_2055.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
  • 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
  • A shrimp inside a pyrosome. Shot at 60 feet over 13,000 feet of water at night in the Sargasso Sea in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. International Waters.
    20190802-500_5195.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4765.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
  • 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 details of the gills and spines of a mottled seastar (Evasterias troschelii) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6942.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_4773.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
  • Longfin gunnel (Pholis clemensi) fish hiding under a California sea cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. *note: some backscatter removed in post.
    20210511-500_7365.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4771.jpg
  • A Gyre Flyingfish (Prognichthys glaphyrae) photographed in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4769.jpg
  • Longfin gunnel (Pholis clemensi) fish hiding under a California sea cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7364.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_7134.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20190723-500_4144.jpg
  • A shrimp inside a pyrosome. Shot at 60 feet over 13,000 feet of water at night in the Sargasso Sea in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. International Waters.
    20190802-500_5207.jpg
  • These amazing ruffles are the pattern details on the back of a Lettuce Sea Slug (Elysia crispata).
    Beautiful Details!
  • A jellyfish, probably a purple stinger (Pelagia noctiluca), at night in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4688.jpg
  • A jellyfish, probably a purple stinger (Pelagia noctiluca) at night in the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    20190731-500_4686.jpg
  • A Crocodile fish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) camouflaged and partially buried in the sand in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191005-500_2779.jpg
  • A hooded cuttlefish (Sepia prashadi) hides using camouflage in a seagrass meadow in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191003-500_1939.jpg
  • Amphipods hitch a ride on an umbrella jelly or aggregating jellyfish (Eutonina indicans) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7250.jpg
  • A dead crab, boiled to death, on the shores of Vancouver Island. The victim of a heat wave (a recent study concluded it would have been almost impossible without human-made climate change) that coincided with extremely low tides in the middle of the day. I saw hundreds of sea stars, crabs and even some fish that died from the heat. It's likely billions of animal were killed.
    20210627-DSC_7040.jpg
  • Mushroom ascidians (Distaplia occidentalis) in white and orange variations at left and pale soft coral (thrombophyton trachydermum) at right in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5291.jpg
  • Denise's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise)  in a sea fan (Annella sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
    2015_05_04_PNGD8_671-2.jpg
  • Giant Plumose Sea Anemones (Metridium farcimen) attached to bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210319-500_4717.jpg
  • A large black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Bahamas.
    20170719EX_393.jpg
  • Ceriantharia Tube Anemone Larva shot at 40 feet at night over 13,000 feet of water in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190731-500_4712.jpg
  • A sea butterfly shot at night in the open ocean at 80 feet. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190802-500_5104.jpg
  • CNN senior international correspondent Arwa Damon freedives beneath a matt of sargassum in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190811-500_6364.jpg
  • Sea Turtle scientists Alexandra Gulick and Nerine Constant give a talk in the ships lounge. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190805-501_4456.jpg
  • A small (1cm) unidentified fish hiding inside a pelagic tunicate at 80 feet at night in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190803-500_5519.jpg
  • A shrimp inside a pyrosome. Shot at 60 feet over 13,000 feet of water at night in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190802-500_5195.jpg
  • A pelagic shrimp species shot on a blackwater diver in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190802-500_5126.jpg
  • Shailene Woodley aboard the Greenpeace Ship Esperanza departing Bermuda for the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190801-501_3369.jpg
  • A jellyfish at night in the Sargasso Sea.The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190731-500_4686.jpg
  • The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190806-501_5017.jpg
  • Shailene Woodley and scientist Celia Ojeda Martinez give a live webcast about ocean plastics in the ships bridge. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190805-501_4158.jpg
  • The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190730-501_3137.jpg
  • A jack takes shelter under a matt of Sargassum in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190811-500_6447.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the surface off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2015_01_02HI275.jpg
  • California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) swimming among crashing waves, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    2012_Nov20_ucabo025.jpg
  • Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki), two, off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6888.jpg
  • A school of sardines (Clupeidae) swims past a seafan. Image made off Moalboal, Philippines.
    20181020-500_0525.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 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.
    20210520-500_8293.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the skin of a Rose Star (Crossaster papposus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7326.jpg
  • Portrait of a Fried Egg Jellyfish (Phacellophora camtschatica) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6488.jpg
  • Silhouette of a Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi), Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba.
    20170212GOTQ0305.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
  • Dense aggregation of short plumose anemone (Metridium senile) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5400.jpg
  • Portrait of a wolf eel (Anarrichthys ocellatus) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210507-500_7107.jpg
  • Blob-top jellyfish (Neoturris breviconis) with an amphipod hitching a ride. Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210503-500_6665.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
  • Rhinoceros of golf ball crab (Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii) portrait off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210511-500_7305.jpg
  • Lion's Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) with commensal Crested Sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) in Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA. June
    20220630-500_1592.jpg
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