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Find here our story images and some more.  Many of these images are copyrighted and should not be used without the photographer’s permission.

Marine Biology:

Marine Mammals:

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Curious young manatee checking out a kajak
Manatee, curious coming in for a better look - Diane Lewis 2009/Marine Photobank
Manatees with propeller damage - Diane Lewis 2009/Marine Photobank
Weddell seal at a breathing hole - NOAA's Ark - Photographer: Giuseppe Zibordi - Credit: Michael van Woert - NOAA/NESDES-ORA
Weddell seal hauled out on the ice getting ready to give birth - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth Collection - Photographer: Commander John Bortniak, NOAA/CORPS
Spotted seal, Alaska, Bering Sea - Credit: Captain Budd Christman for NOAA
Spotted seal - NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Service Center
Spotted seal - Photo: Dave Withrow, NOAA Fisheries
Spotted seal pup - NOAA's Animal Collection - Photographer: Captain Budd Christman, NOAA Corps
Spotted seal with pup - NOAA's Animal Collection - Photographer: Captain Budd Christman, NOAA Corps
Polar bear mother and cub - Photographer: Mike Dunn - Credit: NOAA Climate Program Office, NABOS 2006 Expedition
Polar bear cubs
Polar bear swimming - Photographer: Captain Budd Christman, NOAA Corps
Polar bear tracks - Photographer: Mike Dunn - Credit: NOAA Climate Program Office, NABOS 2006 Expedition
Polar bear, ursus maritimus, with cub - Credit: FWS
Emperor penguins colony
Emperor penguins returning from a dive
Emperor penguins with chicks - Credit: Michael van Woert-NOAA/NESDES-ORA
Emperor penguin colony at Halley
Emperor penguin feeding chick - Source: Wikipedia
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Whales:

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Blowing of Blue whale - Credit: Fred Benko-NOAA
Blue whale - Copyright: Greenpeace, Paul Hilton
Blue whale - Credit: NOAA Fisheries
Blue whale dive
Blue whale tail - Courtesy of Bob
Blue whales on the surface - Credit: Dan Shapiro-NOAA
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A Humpback tail - NOAA's Sanctuaries Collection - Photographer: Tom Kieckhefer
Humpback Whale breaching Chatam Strait, Alaska
Humpback whale breaching
Humpback Whale in Blackfish Sound, BC
Humpback whale mother and calf - NOAA's Sanctuaries Collection
Humpback whales in singing position - NOAA's Sanctuaries Collection - Photographer: Dr. Louis M. Herman
PCCS Team uses a hook shaped knife at the end of the pole to cut the wraps of rope around the whales left flipper - Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies - taken under NOAA permit 932-1489
PCCS's Brian Sharp hauls some of the from the Humpback removed gear aboard the inflatable workboat - Photo by Provincetown Center of Coastal Studies
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Killer whales off Johnstone Strait, BC
Orcas in Boundary Pass, North of San Juan Island, WA - Photographer: Howard Garrett - Orca Network
Killer whale spy-hopping in the ice - NOAA's Ark, Animal Collection
Orca porpoising - Minette Layne for Wikipedia
Killer whales observe oil tanker passing through their critical habitat - Scott Veirs for beamreach.org/Marine Photobank
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white-shark-photo-by-terry-goss
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Pilot whales, mother and calf
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Right whale, mother and calf
North Atlantic right whale mother and calf
North Atlantic right whale - NOAA's Ark Animals Collection
North Atlantic right whales spotted in Jordan Basin, Gulf of Maine - Credit: Misty Niemeyer/NOAA
January 14: first sighting of the entangled Right whale
January 14: rope is becoming embedded in rostrum and mouth
January 18: buoy and entangling mass of rope is exiting left side of whales mouth
January 23: whales condition during unsuccessful disentangling attempt
March 5: whales condition has deteriorated markably
March 6: aproximately 230 feet of rope were just cut and is floating around the disentangling team's rescue boat
March 6: dart containing second dose of sedative has just been deployed
March 6: cutting of about 150feet of rope
March 6: 90 pct of the rope is gone - last sighting
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Sperm whale - Photo: NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Sperm Whale
Young Sperm Whale
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Beluga whale - NOAA Alaska Fisheries
Beluga whale - Photo by Ansgar Walk
Beluga whales at Mystic Aquarium - NOAA's Arc

 

Dolphins, sharks, turtles:

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An adult female bottlenose dolphin with her young, Moray Frith, Scotland - Photographer: Peter Asprey, http://www.peter-asprey.com/
Pantropical spotted dolphin - NOAA's Ark
Bottlenose Dolphin with visible lobomycosis
Bottlenose Dolphin
Bottlenose dolphin, mother and calf
Dolphin in the Navesink
Bottlenose dolphins in Shrewsbury River
Dolphins feeding in Shrewsbury River
Bottlenose dolphin, Black Sea, Crimea, Ukraine - (c) Andrey Nekrasov/WWF-Canon
Pantropical spotted dolphin, Bahamas - (c) William W. Rossier/WWF-Canon
Pantropical spotted dolphin, NOAA's Arc - Photo by Commander Grady Tuell/NOAA Corps
Spinner dolphins, Northwest Hawaiian Islands - Photo by Dr. Dwayne Meadows/NOAA/NMFS/OPR
Hawaiian Spinner dolphin spinning - Courtesy of Wilde Side Specialty Tours
Spinner dolphins rest in shallow bays during the day and feed in deeper waters at night - NOAA
Hawaiian Spinner dolphin - NOAA
Irrawaddy dolphins, Mekong River, Cambodia - (c) David Dove, WWF Greater Mekong
Irrawaddy dolphin, Mekong River, Cambodia - (c) Richard Vincent, WWF Greater Mekong
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Whale Shark at Similan Islands, Thailand - Photo by matsaleh
Whale Shark at Stradbroke Island - Credit: Paul North
Whale shark, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth - Photo by Giordano
Blacknose shark - Carcharhinus Acronotus, Source: NOAA
Blacknose shark, Source: NOAA
Mako shortfin shark - Photographer: Andy Murch for Wikipedia
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Shark tagging
tiger-shark-photo-by-albert-kok
Grey nurse shark - Credit and © Richard Ling
Blacktip reef shark, carcharhinus melanopterus, Bora Bora - Photo by Duncan Rawlinson
Blacktip Reef Shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus - Photo by Matthias Kleine
Fluorescent chain cat shark about 1820 feet deep - Credit: Operation Deep Scope 2005 Expedition, NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration
Galapagos shark, carcharhinus galapagensis - Photo by Dr. Dwayne Meadows, NOAA/NMFS/OPR
Great white shark - Credit: Dr. Dirk Schmidt-Marine Photobank
White tip shark - Credit: Dale Pritchard-Marine Photobank
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Leatherback hatchlings at dawn at Playa Grande
Leatherback in Costa Rica
Loggerhead sea turtle - Courtesy of Anand
Loggerhead sea turtle - Courtesy of Strobilomyces, France
Tagged turtle at dawn
Turtle just reaching the water
A loggerhead sea turtle - Location: Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary - NOAA's Sanctuaries Collection
Leatherback sea turtle hatchlings - Credit: Jeff Pollin/Marine Photobank
Nesting leatherback sea turtle - Credit: Canaveral National Seashore
loggerhead-sea-turtle-credit-mito-paz-marine-photobank

 

Drawings:

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Beluga or white whale, In:
Arnoux's beaked whale - Arnoux's inhabit great tracts of the Southern Ocean.
Blue whale - Courtesy of ACS - Illustrator: Uko Gorter
Blue whale drawing by Georeg
Gray whale cow calf - Courtesy of ACS - Illustrator: Uko Gorter
Sketch of entangled Humpback whale spottet by WHOI researchers - Graphic by Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies
Pilot whale drawing from the transactions of the Zoological Society of London, late 1800's
Watercolor - Sperm Whale
MAR-ECO - J.D.M. Gordon - Chimaera Monstrosa - rabbitfish havmus
Thorny skate

 

Ocean Creatures:

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Bluefish - Credit: Cyberanth for Wikipedia
Bluefish - Photo: Capt. Barb Fusco, Luv2Fish Charters
Camouflaged Pacific halibut - Credit: Magnus Kjaergaard
King mackerel - Source: www.fishbase.org/Robbie N. Cada
Monkfish - Photo by Joebater
Pacific halibut - Credit: NOAA
Thorny skate
Large school of mutton snapper in the Tortugas - Image credit: D. DeMaria/FWC
Fish at Mid Atlantic Ridge MarEco Uwe Piatkowski
Steelhead Trout
Fossilized seahorse specimen - Courtesy of Jules Zalohar
Hippocampus, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea - Photographer: Mohammed Al Momany
Hippocampus Guttulatus, Liguria, Italy - Credit: Roberto Boero/Marine Photobank
Seahorse, Caribbean - Credit: Kelly Graham/Marine Photobank
Spotted Eagle Ray
European eel - © WWF Canon Rudolf Svensen
European eel - Source: Fishbase Org, drawing by Robbie N. Cada
Damselfish in coral scene - NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection - Photographer: David Burdick
Sunfish entangled in net - Credit: Alessio Viora/Marine Photobank
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Humboldt squid washed ashore
Biscuit Star
Cypraea Chinensis with partially extended mantle - Source: NOAA
Sea Angel
Sea Butterfly
Sea Star
Thumbnail Crab - Source: Lycaon
King crab
Huge sponge
Nautilus cutaway - Wikipedia
Nautilus from the side, Palau, Micronesia - Photo by Lee R. Berger
Chambered Nautilus - Photo credit: J.L. Maher (c) WCS
Nautilus - (c) Wolcott Henry/2005 Marine Photobank
Jellyfish, Chrysaora colorata - Photo by Sanjay Acharya
Jellyfish, Chrysaora fuscescens - Photo by Anastasia Shesterinina
Moon jelly - Photo by Dante Alighieri
Sea nettle jellyfish - Photo by Mila Zinkova
Anthomastis cascade
Bottom life in the Gulf of Mexico - Credit: NURC/UNCW and FGBNMS
Ornate Sleeper ray

  

Corals:

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Bleached corals
Coral reef - Credit: Tim McClanahan/WCS
Lophelia pertusa - Photo credit: S. Ross/UNCW
Deepwater coral
NOAA's coral kingdom collection, Fanning Island - Photographer: Dr. James P. McVey/NOAA sea grant program
NOAA's coral kingdom collection - Photographer: Dr. James P. McVey/NOAA sea grant program
Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia - Copyright (c) 2004 Richard Ling
A reef scene in 1990 - NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection - Caribbean Sea - Photographer: Dr. Anthony Picciolo
Coral degradation: sand dredged from offshore and deposited on land to replenish a beach washed back to sea and covered these reefs in Palm Beach, Fl - Photo by Steve Spring/Palm Beach County reef
Coral reef - Credit: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Coral reefs in the Caribbean sea
Crater caused by blast fishers - (c) Wolcott Henry 2005/Marine Photobank
NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection - Fanning Island - Photographer: Dr. James P. McVey/NOAA Sea Grant Program
NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection - Photographer: Dr. James P. McVey/NOAA Sea Grant Program
Reef scene - Guam, Mariana Islands - Photographer: David Burdick
Reef scene with large Barrel sponge in foreground - June 1990 - NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection - Photo by Dr. Anthony Picciolo
Ribbon reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia - Copyright (c) 2004 Richard Ling
Acropora Carter's Reef at Great Barrier Reef, NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection - Photographer: Dr. Robert Ricker
Great Barrier Reef, satellite image courtesy of NASA, by MISR
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World Ice:

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Antarctica: the blue ice covering Lake Fryxell
Arctic ice multiyear sea ice coverage
Arctic ice satellite picture
April ice figures
Maritime Antarctica
Cape Farewell - Greenland
Emperor penguins habitat map and breeding areas - Authors: Sebastien Bruchet
Antarctic
Arctic sea ice extent on September 12, 2009 - National Snow and Ice Data Center
Antarctica and Weddell Sea - NASA
antarctica-sea-ice-data-collected-during-nasas-operation-ice-bridge
sea-ice-seen-from-the-dc-8s-window

 

Maps:

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East Africa
Miami Terrace - Image courtesy of NOAA
Atlantic ocean and Caribbean sea
Pacific ocean
Gulf of Mexico - Courtesy of NOAA
Cayman trough to be mapped by autosub6000
Cape Farewell - Greenland
Antarctic
Emperor penguins habitat map and breeding areas - Author: Sebastien Bruchet
Fluorescent phytoplankton in the ocean
Gabon
Gulf of Mexico
Hawaiian islands
Iron dust disposition
Satellite image over Indian Ocean
Sonar map showing sea bed features
World ocean map - Wikipedia
Dead zone, summer-winter - NASA
Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica - Courtesy of NASA
Baltic Sea map - Wikipedia
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Technology:

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NOAA's R/V Bay Hydro II
NOAA's R/V Bay Hydro II - inside
NOAA's R/V Bay Hydro II
Royal Caribbean grant - Explorer of the Seas will be re-energized and fully automated
Nereus, the new deep sea vehicle - Photo by TomKleindinst/WHOI
Nereus, the deep diving robot - Photo by Robert Elder/WHOI
Autosub 6000
Florcytobot from WHOI - Photo by Tom Kleind Inst
Research platform rendering
Robofish
R17 yellow submarine
Yellow submarine Scarlet Knight
ARRV
Hydrophone being lowered into the water
Royal Caribbeangrant, Explorer of the Seas, re-energizing and full automazation
R27 alumni initial deployment
RU27 at sea off AC
RU27 gliding
RU27 on a test mission
RU27 proposed route traced on Google Earth
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People:

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Dr. Rana A. Fine - Chair of UCAR Board of Trustees
Prof. Kriti Morgansen feedng Robofish
Don Peters, WHOI engineer
Andy Bowen, WHOI engineer
Derelict fishing gear removal - NOAA/NMFS
Derelict fishing gear removal is essential for reducing risks to marine life - NOAA/NMFS
Replanting marsh grass near Annapolis - NOAA's Americas Coastlines Collection
NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement at work - NOAA
Sorting cod - NOAA image archive
Exxon Valdez oil spill shoreline clean-up
Exxon Valdez oil spill study team on their June 2009 trip to the Prince William Sound, Alaska
Dr. Michel Boufadel - Temple University
Study group on Exxon Valdez oil spill on their August 2009 study trip to the Prince William Sound, Alaska

 

Nature Scenes:

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Amundsen Sea at 3am on a December day - Credit: Rutgers Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Dead zone sediment - sediment from the Mississippi River carries fertilizer to the Gulf of Mexico
Exxon Valdez aground Bligh Reef in the Prince William Sound
Exxon Valdez cleanup boom
Garbage patch - Credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Great Barrier Reef satellite image - Courtesy of NASA by MISR
Great Barrier Reef satellite Image - Courtesy of NASA
Hawaii, NOAA's Americas Coastline Collection
Mareld - Photo by Daniel Eriksson
Marine Protected Area
Marine Protected Area
NOAA's Restoration Center Collection - East Timbalier Island Lafourche Parish, Louisiana - Erik Zobrist
Prince William Sound, Alaska
Sea water
Timor oil spill, saellite image acquired August 30th, closeup - Credit: NASA
Timor oil spill, saellite image acquired August 30th - Credit: NASA
Timor oil spill
Timor oil spill satellite image acquired September 17 - NASA
Timor Sea oil spill, satellite image acquired October 28, 2009, closeup - Credit: NASA
Timor Sea satellite picture, Australia/Indonesia - Credit: NASA
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Fishing:

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Overfishing
Longliner
Speargun head of a fishing arrow - Guyana
Traditional fish trap in East Timor - Credit: Nick Hobgood

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