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A painted top shell sits in the water of low tide.
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Painted Top Shell

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Cystisoma (a type of hyperiid crustacean) has one huge pair of eyes.
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Giant Eyes

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A side-view of two skeleton shrimp.
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Skeleton Shrimp

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This young Gonatus squid is still translucent, making it tricky for predators to spot it.
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Deep Sea Squid

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Aegina citrea are stealth predators that push their tentacles ahead of their body or bell as they swim through the water.
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Ocean Lemon Drop

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A variety of plankton images from the Gulf Stream
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Gulf Stream Plankton

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Chuniphyes are siphonophores—colonial organisms in the same phylum as jellyfish, working together to survive.
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Ultimate Teamwork

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Horizontal bands of color represent different species of lichen that have adapted to the conditions at different heights above sea level.
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Lichen Zones

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These shrimp-like crustaceans called Gnathophausia are incredibly hardy and only need to eat every few months.
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Intense Fasting

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Fish larvae exposed to oil make fish slow to respond to predators, and more likely to take risks.
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Fish Larvae in Oil

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A translucent pteropod swims freely in the open ocean with a black background.
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Shelled Pteropod

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On coral reefs fish are important links in the food chain that sustains higher-order predators (including humans) and keeps everything in balance.
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Black Axil Chromis on a Coral Reef

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