The giant Pacific octopus is a large eight legged marine cephalopod whose early ancestors were clam-like creatures. Its range is California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia,...
The giant Pacific octopus is a large eight legged marine cephalopod whose early ancestors were clam-like creatures. Its range is California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia,...
Sidestripe shrimp usually live for four years, starting their lives as males and maturing as hermaphrodites: after one or two spawning seasons the males change...
Known as “Ugliest creature identified,” the Smooth Dreamer has a massive head with a gigantic, crescent-shaped mouth that is filled with sharp, translucent teeth angled...
The spotted ratfish is a chimaera found in the north-eastern Pacific Ocean. Often seen by divers at night in the Pacific Northwest, this cartilaginous fish...
Viperfish are a species of marine fish that live in bathypelagic environments inaccessible to humans, at depths of over 5000 feet, so very little is...
This triptych depicts keystone species from along Oregons wilderness coastline. It is one of the rare colored background I have produced as well as employing...
Popularly called “steamers”, “softshells”, “longnecks”, Soft Shell clams are a species of invasive edible saltwater marine bivalve mollusks. These clams live buried in the mud...
Triplewart seadevils are ceratioids commonly found worldwide in all major oceans. They are found in depths ranging from 1600 to 4100 ft. It is dispersed...