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Underwater macro photograph of three Cuthona nana sea slugs

A Sea Slug

Cuthona nana (Gastropods)

Underwater photograph of orange sponge Myxilla fimbriata

A Sponge

Myxilla fimbriata (Sponges)

Underwater photograph of sponge Tedania suctoria

A Sponge

Tedania suctoria (Sponges)

Underwater photograph of Acadian hermit crab

Acadian Hermit Crab

Pagurus acadianus (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Underwater photograph of Acadian redfish resting on the seabed

Acadian Redfish

Sebastes fasciatus (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of American lobster on sandy seabed

American Lobster

Homarus americanus (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Underwater photograph of Arctic lyre crab seen from above

Arctic Lyre Crab

Hyas coarctatus (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Edited photograph of Atlantic cod on a white background

Atlantic Cod

Gadhus morhua (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of Atlantic deep-sea scallop

Atlantic Deep-Sea Scallop

Placopecten magellanicus (Bivalves)

Edited photograph of herring against white background

Atlantic Herring

Clupea harengus (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of Atlantic longfin squid

Atlantic Longfin Squid

Doryteuthis pealeii (Octopuses and Squid)

Atlantic puffin standing on sloping rock

Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica (Birds)

Underwater photograph of Atlantic rock crab sitting on bedrock in front of sea urchins

Atlantic Rock Crab

Cancer irroratus (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Photograph of back and fin of a white sided dolphin on the surface of a calm sea

Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin

Lagenorhynchus acutus (Mammals)

Underwater photograph of head of Atlantic wolffish sticking out of hole between rocks

Atlantic Wolffish

Anarhichas lupus (Bony Fish)

Close up photograph of bald eagle perched on rusty navigation marker

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Birds)

Underwater photograph of basking shark with wide open mouth

Basking Shark

Cetorhinus maximus (Sharks)

Side view of two Bigelow’s amphipod seen down a microscope

Bigelow's Amphipod

Casco bigelowi (Other Crustaceans)

Photograph of two black footed ninoe worms viewed down a microscope

Black Footed Ninoe

Ninoe nigripes (Worms)

Photograph of cliff with many pairs of nesting black legged kittiwakes

Black Legged Kittiwakes

Rissa tridactyla (Birds)

Photograph of bladder wrack on a rocky seashore

Bladder Wrack

Fucus vesiculosus (Seaweeds)

Underwater macro photograph of blood star on pink and brown rock

Blood Star

Henricia sanguinolenta (Sea Stars)

Photograph of cluster of blue mussels attached to rock

Blue Mussel

Mytilus edulis (Bivalves)

Bonaparte's gull standing on sandy seashore

Bonaparte's Gull

Chroicocephalus philadelphia (Birds)

Underwater photograph of bristled longbeak shrimp

Bristled Longbeak Shrimp

Dichelopandalus leptocerus (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Photograph of three Obelia medusae seen down the microscope

Bushy Wineglass Hydroid or Thread Hydroid

Obelia sp. (Cnidarians, Hydroids)

Photograph of group of calanoid copepods viewed down a microscope

Calanoid Copepod

Calanus finmarchicus (Copepods)

Underwater macro photograph of red encrusting Canadian hymedesmia sponge

Canadian Hymedesmia Sponge

Hymedesmia canadensis (Sponges)

Photograph of catworm viewed down a microscope

Catworm

Nephtys incisa (Worms)

Photograph of group of periwinkles on rock

Common Periwinkle

Littorina littorea (Gastropods)

Underwater photograph of common sand dollar on gravel seabed.

Common Sand Dollar

Echinarachnius parma (Sea Urchins and Sand Dollars)

Underwater photograph of cunner

Cunner

Tautogolabrus adspersus (Bony Fish)

Photograph of six Oithona similis copepods seen down the microscope

Cyclopoid Copepod

Oithona similis (Copepods)

Colony of Alcyonium siderium

Dead man's fingers

Alcyonium siderium (Cnidarians, Corals)

Underwater photograph of Deichmann's sponge

Deichmann's Sponge

Isodictya deichmannae (Sponges)

Photograph of group of dog whelks on rocky seashore

Dog Whelk

Nucella lapillus (Gastropods)

Group of six dolphin-toothed nut clams seen down the microscope

Dolphin-Toothed Nut Clam

Ennucula delphinodonta (Bivalves)

Photograph of three double-crested cormorants standing on a floating dock.

Double-Crested Cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus (Birds)

Photograph of three adult Eiders and two chicks swimming on the sea surface

Eider Duck

Somateria mollissima (Birds)

Underwater photograph sponge Crellomima mehqisinpekonuta

Encrusting sponge

Crellomima mehqisinpekonuta (Sponges)

Photograph of European green crab on muddy seashore

European Green Crab

Carcinus maenas (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Fin back whale surfacing in front of rocky shore.

Fin Whale

Balaenoptera physalus (Mammals)

Photograph of three fragile spoonclams seen down the microscope

Fragile Spoonclam

Periploma fragile (Bivalves)

Photograph of great shearwater flying close to sea surface.

Great Shearwater

Ardenna gravis (Birds)

Underwater photograph of great white shark in clear water with sunrays.

Great White Shark

Carcharodon carcharias (Sharks)

Underwater photograph of green sea urchin

Green Sea Urchin

Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (Sea Urchins and Sand Dollars)

Photograph of grey seal resting on seaweed covered rock

Grey Seal

Halichoerus grypus (Mammals)

Photograph of mother and calf porpoise swimming at sea surface

Harbour Porpoise

Phocoena phocoena (Mammals)

Photograph of harbour seal hauled out on a rock

Harbour Seal

Phoca vitulina (Mammals)

Group of Herdman’s Eurytemora viewed down a microscope

Herdman's Eurytemora

Eurytemora herdmani (Copepods)

Photograph of herring gull standing on rock

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus (Birds)

Underwater macro photograph of partially buried horse mussel

Horse Mussel

Modiolus modiolus (Bivalves)

Underwater photograph of humpback whale and calf at the sea surface

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae (Mammals)

Underwater photograph of Jonah crab

Jonah Crab

Cancer borealis (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Underwater photograph of Lion's mane jellyfish with sunburst in the background

Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Cyanea capillata (Cnidarians, Sea Jellies)

Underwater photograph of longhorn sculpin swimming over sandy seabed

Longhorn Sculpin

Myxoxocephalus octodecemspinosus (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of grey lumpfish resting on seaweed

Lumpfish

Cyclopterus lumpus (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of large mermaid's glove sponge

Mermaid's Glove Sponge

Haliclona oculata (Sponges)

Photograph of monstrilloid copepod viewed down a microscope

Monstrilloid Copepod

Monstrilla sp. (Copepods)

Group of Moore’s Hartmania viewed down a microscope

Moore's Hartmania

Hartmania moorei (Worms)

Photograph of three mud owl worms viewed down a microscope

Mud Owl

Sternaspis fossor (Worms)

Underwater macro photograph of Newfoundland lumpsucker

Newfoundland Lumpsucker

Eumicrotremus terranovae (Bony Fish)

Photograph of side view of nordic krill viewed down a microscope

Nordic Krill

Meganyctiphanes norvegica (Other Crustaceans)

Three nordman's water fleas seen down the microscope

Nordman's Water Flea

Evadne nordmani (Other Crustaceans)

Aerial photograph of north Atlantic right whale seen at the sea surface

North Atlantic Right Whale

Eubalaena glacialis (Mammals)

Photograph of northern cerianthid anemone with outstretched tentacles

Northern Cerianthid

Pachycerianthus borealis (Cnidarians, Anemones)

Photograph of northern gannet flying through a blue sky

Northern Gannet

Morus bassanus (Birds)

Underwater photograph of lamp shells

Northern Lamp Shell

Terebratulina septentrionalis (Lamp Shells)

Photograph of fin of minke whale visible above calm sea surface.

Northern Minke Whale

Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Mammals)

Underwater photograph of large red Urticina anemone

Northern Red Anemone

Urticina sp. (Cnidarians, Anemones)

Photograph of group of northern rock barnacles attached to grey bedrock

Northern Rock Barnacle

Semibalanus balanoides (Other Crustaceans)

Underwater photograph of northern sea star on bedrock.

Northern Sea Star

Asterias rubens (Sea Stars)

Underwater photograph of ocean pout

Ocean Pout

Zoarces americanus (Bony Fish)

Photograph of group of four small ocean quahogs seen down the microscope.

Ocean Quahog

Arctica islandica (Bivalves)

Photograph of ocean sunfish at the sea surface

Ocean Sunfish

Mola mola (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of orange-footed sea cucumber on cobble seabed

Orange-Footed Sea Cucumber

Cucumaria frondosa (Sea Cucumbers)

Underwater macro photograph of feathery bryozoan

Paired or Feathery Bryozoan

Eucratea loricata (Bryozoans)

Underwater macro photograph of three pink heart hydroids

Pink Heart Hydroid

Ectopleura crocea (Cnidarians, Hydroids)

Edited photograph of pollock on a white background

Pollock

Pollachius virens (Bony Fish)

Underwater photograph of purple sunstar on pink bedrock

Purple Sun Star

Solaster endeca (Sea Stars)

Photograph of group of nine razorbills perching on a rock with sea in background

Razorbill or Lesser Auk

Alca torda (Birds)

Underwater photograph of red hake

Red Hake

Urophycis chuss (Bony Fish)

Underwater macro photograph of red-gilled sea slug viewed head on

Red-Gilled Sea Slug

Coryphella verrucosa (Gastropods)

Photograph of three red-necked phalaropes floating on the sea surface.

Red-Necked Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus (Birds)

Close up photograph of pink ribbon worm on a black background

Ribbon Worm

Micrura sp. (Ribbon Worms)

Underwater photograph of rockweed

Rockweed or Knotted Wrack

Ascophyllum nodosum (Seaweeds)

Side view of three sand shrimp viewed down a microscope

Sand Shrimp

Crangon septemspinosa (Crabs, Lobsters and Shrimp)

Underwater macro photograph of three sea peach sea squirts

Sea Peach

Halocynthia pyriformis (Sea squirts)

Underwater photograph of a cluster of sea potato sea squirts

Sea Potato

Boltenia ovifera (Sea squirts)

Underwater photograph of close up head of a sea raven

Sea Raven

Hemitripterus americanus (Bony Fish)

Underwater macro photograph of sea strawberry soft coral

Sea Strawberry

Gersemia rubiformis (Cnidarians, Corals)

Underwater photograph of two sea vase sea squirts

Sea Vase

Ciona intestinalis (Sea squirts)

Underwater photograph of sheep's tongue sponge

Sheep's Tongue Sponge

Mycale lingua (Sponges)

Photograph of two short yolida clams seen down the microscope

Short Yoldia Clam

Yoldia sapotilla (Bivalves)

Underwater photograph of four slime worms attached to silty bedrock

Slime Worm

Myxicola infundibulum (Worms)

Underwater macro photograph of snail fur hydroid

Snail Fur

Hydractinia polyclina (Cnidarians, Hydroids)

Photograph of soft-shell clam seen down the microscope

Soft-Shell Clam

Mya arenaria (Bivalves)

Underwater photograph sponge Halichondria sitiens

Tasseled Sponge

Halichondria sitiens (Sponges)

Photograph of threeline mud snail seen down the microscope

Threeline Mud Snail

Ilyanassa trivittata (Gastropods)

Photograph of group of three tiny cockles seen down the microscope

Tiny Cockle

Parvicardium pinnulatum (Bivalves)

Photograph of white-tailed deer standing in tall grass

White-Tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus (Mammals)