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  • A sun halo over Seven Tree Island, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210916-DSC_8681.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
  • Wide reef scene of bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) plumose anemones (Metridium farcimen) and red soft coral (Eunephthya rubiformis) in Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210319-500_4807.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_3050sm.jpg
  • A rocky beach on Vancouver Island that is ideal habitat for spawning plainfin midshipman fish (Porichthys notatus).
    20210628-DSC_7353.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_3014sm.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_2970sm.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_2926sm.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_3030sm.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_2883sm.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada. Giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) in Nanoose bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20201002-500_2914sm.jpg
  • Looking up at forest trees on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201022-DSC_4197.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9533.jpg
  • Juvenile quillback rockfish (Sebastes meliger) resting on red soft coral (Eunephthya rubiformis) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5263.jpg
  • Two smoothhead sculpin fish (Artedius lateralis) on a rocky seabed in Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210320-500_5062.jpg
  • A massive school of Pacific Herring (Clupea pallasii) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210122-500_3015.jpg
  • Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis) underside showing the fused ventral fins that form a suction disk, enabling it to attach itself to rocks, seagrass and seaweed, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210119-500_2782.jpg
  • Lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) guarding eggs, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20210116-500_1910.jpg
  • School of black rockfish (Sebastes melanops) shelter in a Bull kelp forest (Nereocystis luetkeana). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210919-500_8928.jpg
  • A smoke-filled sunset caused by wildfires on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210803-DSC_8247.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9684.jpg
  • A wold eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus) female peers out from her den in a colorful rock wall off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201128-500_8698.jpg
  • A foggy morning on the Sproat River, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201022-DSC_4165.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201002-500_3014.jpg
  • A giant pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) hunts for food in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, Canada.
    20201002-500_2926.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
  • View of the water and rocky shoreline in Sooke, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210517-DSC_5939.jpg
  • Orange peel nudibranch egg mass (Tochuina gigantea) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5246.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
  • The silhouettes of juvenile widow rockfish (Sebastes entomelas) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210318-500_4303.jpg
  • Aerial view of Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) feeding on the annual Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)) spawn off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210315-DJI_0058.jpg
  • A northern clingfish (Gobiesox maeandricus) suctioned to a rock off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210304-500_4131.jpg
  • Abstract detail of the tentacles of an orange sea cucumber (Cucumaria miniata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210303-500_4102.jpg
  • A juvenile giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) peeks out from her den off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210204-500_3133.jpg
  • A pair of yellow margin dorid (Cadlina luteomarginata) mating off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210127-500_3059.jpg
  • Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis) portrait, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210118-500_2461.jpg
  • Lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) eggs, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210116-500_1906.jpg
  • Kelp greenling (Hexagrammos decagrammus) male, resting on a round-lipped chimney sponge (Staurocalyptus dowlingi) in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20211029-500_0750.jpg
  • Giant sea spider (Nymphon pixellae) with eggs. Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210930-500_0705.jpg
  • School of black rockfish (Sebastes melanops) shelter in a Bull kelp forest (Nereocystis luetkeana). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210919-500_9029.jpg
  • School of black rockfish (Sebastes melanops) shelter in a Bull kelp forest (Nereocystis luetkeana). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210919-500_9021.jpg
  • Gooseneck barnacles (Pollicipes polymerus) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210919-500_8720.jpg
  • School of black rockfish (Sebastes melanops) shelter in a Bull kelp forest (Nereocystis luetkeana). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210916-500_7663.jpg
  • A Bull kelp forest (Nereocystis luetkeana). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210916-500_7521.jpg
  • A smoke-filled sunset caused by wildfires on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210802-DSC_8200.jpg
  • Hairy sea spiders (Tanystylum grossifemorum) feeding on red soft coral (Gersemia rubiformis). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island. British Columbia. Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210725-500_4270.jpg
  • Hairy sea spiders (Tanystylum grossifemorum) feeding on red soft coral (Gersemia rubiformis). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island. British Columbia. Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210725-500_4267.jpg
  • Hairy sea spiders (Tanystylum grossifemorum) feeding on red soft coral (Gersemia rubiformis). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island. British Columbia. Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210725-500_4231.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_3117.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_3113.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_3095.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_3071.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_2988.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_2931.jpg
  • Candy stripe shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) shelters beneath the tentacles of its host crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi). Browning Wall, Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
    20210723-500_2970.jpg
  • Quillback rockfish (Sebastes maliger) juvenile resting on kelp frond off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201216-500_1178.jpg
  • Portrait of a Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis) fish at night off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201210-500_0778.jpg
  • Portrait of a Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis) fish at night off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201210-500_0711.jpg
  • Kelp Humpback Shrimp (Hippolyte clarki) on eelgrass (Zostera marina) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20201210-500_0421.jpg
  • Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis) hunting krill at night off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201210-500_0618.jpg
  • Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9659.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 Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) at Race Rocks, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201201-500_9120.jpg
  • Red eye medusa (Polyorchis penicillatus) jellyfish, notably with black "eyes" in this case. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201126-500_8479.jpg
  • Giant plumose anemones (Metridium farcimen) and shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20201121-500_8244.jpg
  • A school of tubesnouts (Aulorhynchus flavidus) at night off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201119-500_8119.jpg
  • California Sea Cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) and quillback rockfish (Sebastes maliger) on reef wall off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20201119-500_8037.jpg
  • An underwater photographer takes a picture of a Puget sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20201111-500_7942.jpg
  • Several moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20201010-500_6176.jpg
  • A leather sea star (Dermasterias imbricata) 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_7042.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
  • Aerial view of the research vessel the Red Ape during a rockfish study off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210610-DJI_0319.jpg
  • A moody sky over temperate rainforest and chilly ocean water in northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-DSC_5025.jpg
  • Dense aggregation of short plumose anemone (Metridium senile) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210321-500_5400.jpg
  • Detail of the mouth of crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi) Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean
    20210321-500_5269.jpg
  • Baby Lisbeth's brooding anemones (Epiactis lisbethae) cling to their mom on a kelp frond off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210320-500_5143.jpg
  • A portrait of a Scalyhead sculpin (Artedius harringtoni) on red soft coral (Eunephthya rubiformis) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    20210320-500_5022.jpg
  • Close-up detail of the striped sunstar (Solaster stimpsoni) in Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210320-500_4974.jpg
  • A marina filled with commercial fishing vessels in Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210319-DSC_4995.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
  • Reef scenic including red soft coral (Eunephthya rubiformis) giant plumose anemones (Metridium senile) and bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210318-500_4443.jpg
  • Finger sponge (Isodictya quatsinoensis) along with various anemone and coral species and juvenile widow rockfish (Sebastes entomelas) on a wall in Browning Passage, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210318-500_4284.jpg
  • Finger sponge (Isodictya quatsinoensis) along with various anemone and coral species and juvenile widow rockfish (Sebastes entomelas) on a wall in Browning Passage, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210318-500_4283.jpg
  • Aerial view of Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) feeding on the annual Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)) spawn off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210315-DJI_0065.jpg
  • Aerial view of Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) feeding on the annual Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)) spawn off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210315-DJI_0054.jpg
  • Male lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) guarding eggs in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210307-500_4250.jpg
  • Male lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) guarding eggs in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210307-500_4244.jpg
  • An unidentified shrimp clinging to a fried-egg jellyfish (Phacellophora camtschatica) off Vancouver Island, Canada
    20210304-500_4182.jpg
  • Red brotula (Brosmophycis marginata) fish off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210303-500_4120.jpg
  • Juvenile plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210303-500_4076.jpg
  • Portrait of a smoothhead sculpin (Artedius lateralis) off Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210303-500_4073.jpg
  • Discarded shells at an oyster farm in Fanny Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210227-DSC_4958.jpg
  • Discarded shells at an oyster farm in Fanny Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210227-DSC_4957.jpg
  • Discarded shells at an oyster farm in Fanny Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210227-DSC_4952.jpg
  • Discarded shells at an oyster farm in Fanny Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210227-DSC_4950.jpg
  • Aerial view of the Tsable River meeting the ocean near Fanny Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
    20210227-DJI_0168.jpg
  • Aerial view of an oyster farm in Fanny Bay, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210227-DJI_0156.jpg
  • Aerial image of logging operations on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    20210227-DJI_0134.jpg
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