An Oceanic Digital Library
Michael Davidson · Southern Connecticut State University
ILS 655 Spring 2011 · Dr. Yan Liu
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A pair of colorful Nudibranchs, or sea slugs, near Puerto Galera, the Philippines
Loch's Chromodoris, native to the coral reefs of the western Pacific, is one of many species of sea slugs. Among the thousands of sea slug species…
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From the Abyss
Sunlight cannot penetrate more than a few thousand feet below the sea surface. However, some creatures thrive in the depths. Without light, no…
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A young Hammerhead Shark near a sandy beach on Paradise Island, The Bahamas
Hammerhead Sharks make their homes in warm ocean waters, from tropical to temperate. The roughly eight species of hammerheads prefer different water…see more
A Leafy Sea Dragon at the Pittsburgh Zoo
This Leafy Sea Dragon was photographed in the Pittsburgh Zoo in Pittsburgh, PA. The sea dragon is related to the sea horse, but are larger than their…see more
A Purple-striped Jelly at Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California
This specimen was photographed in the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California. The Purple-Striped species can reach two and a half feet in diameter and…see more