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0 0 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by DespinaTsafetopoulouCanterbury, New Zealand

Giant bladder

5 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, United States

Brown kelp with wrinkly blades

1 0 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by Sarah33Washington, USA

Rocky shore

0 0 Giant bladder kelp

Giant bladder kelp

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

beachside.

3 2 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by LuisStevensMonterey, California, USA

An area of Monterey Bay was covered by

1 1 Northern Kelp Crab

Northern Kelp Crab

by KatKilouekaAvalon, California, USA

0 0 Bull Kelp

Bull Kelp

by MachiAlaska, USA

At least 50 feet long. You can find these on most beaches around Kodiak

2 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by KarenPOrange, California, USA

This giant

0 0 Giant Kelpfish

Giant Kelpfish

by claunchieSan Francisco, California, USA

Disguises his body as a leaf of kelp.

0 2 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by jrbeardleySan Luis Obispo, California, USA

Red, coral?

4 1 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by CoralAverySan Diego, Mexico

Giant

0 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by Ava T-BSan Diego, California, USA

This is a little piece of Giant

1 0 Giant bladder Kelp

Giant bladder Kelp

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

one of the nodes of a kelp/sea weed was ...

0 0 Kelp Snail

Kelp Snail

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

simply detach itself and roll or fall away from the predator. If detached from ...

15 7 California Giant Kelp

California Giant Kelp

by LaurenZarateVentura, California, United States

The Giant

1 5 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Yellow/brown plant/algae part with spiral shape arms/antlers

0 0 Kelp

Kelp

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

forests are the forests of giant

2 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by Marta RubioTexeiraPacific Grove, California, USA

The thallus (or body) of giant

0 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by JellisSanta Cruz, California, USA

An algae which is neither a plant or a fungi. Most

0 0 pacific giant kelp forest and garibaldi

pacific giant kelp forest and garibaldi

by divernasa2001California, USA

THIS KELP FOREST CAN BE FOUND IN THE ...

1 0 Brooding Sea Anemone

Brooding Sea Anemone

by CoralAverySan Diego, California, USA

Small, sadly dead, orange anemones washed up on

0 1 HABITAT

HABITAT

by divernasa2001California, USA

COMBINE OF BULL WHIP KELP AND

3 1 Kelp Lace Bryozoan

Kelp Lace Bryozoan

by KatKilouekaAvalon, California, USA

, particularly kelps

0 0 Black Turnstone

Black Turnstone

by Steven SheppardNewport Beach, California, USA

A small shorebird. Black with white face markings and underside.

0 1 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Giant

1 0 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by AshleyM.Goncalves

Circling the rocky outcroppings. Other

0 0 Giant Kelp

Giant Kelp

by asnyderMonterey, California, USA

this kelp grows to be very large and may ...

0 0 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by Brian38Washington, USA

M. pyrifera is the largest of all algae. The blades grow at irregular intervals ...

1 0 Kelp Bass

Kelp Bass

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

the second dorsal spine. The upper head of the calico or

1 0 Brittle Star

Brittle Star

by Steven SheppardRedondo Beach, California, USA

A small sea star like organism. One was reddish, the other a purplish brown ...

0 0 Giant kelp

Giant kelp

by Steven SheppardCalifornia, USA

A large algae that anchors itself to rocky seabed’s and creates habitat for ...

3 8 Giant Pacific Chiton

Giant Pacific Chiton

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

Gumboot Chitons eat algae, moving along rocks. They also eat sea lettuce and ...

0 0 Giant Bladder Kelp

Giant Bladder Kelp

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Bladder of the Giant

1 0 Giant sea bass

Giant sea bass

by Marta RubioTexeiraSan Francisco, California, USA

Huge fish that can reach up to 2,5 m in length. Almost brought to extinction by ...

0 0 Garibaldi

Garibaldi

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

, California to Baja California along rocky coastal reefs and among

1 0 Opaleye

Opaleye

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

The California Opaleye is characterized by its overall dark brown-gray ...

0 2 Juvenile Garibaldi

Juvenile Garibaldi

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Juvenile garibaldi fish are yellow-orange with iridescent blue spots and do not ...

1 0 Common Dolphin

Common Dolphin

by joanbstanleySan Clemente, California, USA

Short-beaked common dolphins are small dolphins under 9 ft (2.7 m) long and ...

0 0 Red Abalone

Red Abalone

by BareFeatFort Bragg, California, USA

the coast of California and the PNW they feed on Bull and

0 0 Red abalone

Red abalone

by Marta RubioTexeiraSan Francisco, California, USA

A large edible sea snail, the red abalone's shell length can reach a maximum of ...

2 0 Giant Sea Bass, Black Sea Bass

Giant Sea Bass, Black Sea Bass

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

pounds. Juvenile giant sea bass are a ...

0 0 Sea Cucumber

Sea Cucumber

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Sea cucumbers are echinoderms—like starfish and sea urchins. Like all ...

2 0 Sea Cucumbers

Sea Cucumbers

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Sea cucumbers are usually black, brown, or olive green. They have bumpy, ...

1 0 Senorita

Senorita

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

little cigar-shaped orange fish with large black spots on their tails. ...

2 0 California Sheephead

California Sheephead

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Male and female sheephead have different color patterns and body shapes. Males ...

1 0 Lichen Cluster

Lichen Cluster

by LeahFerneReedSacramento, California, USA

range from single-celled organisms to

0 0 Sea Star,      Starfish

Sea Star, Starfish

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Starfish have a flattened body with their mouth located underneath its body. ...

2 0 Sheephead          male

Sheephead male

by joanbstanleyAvalon, California, USA

Male and female sheephead have different color patterns and body shapes. Males ...

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