Dinoflagellate Ceratium macroceros var macroceros (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni
Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)
Phytoplankton bloom observed by the ocean color sensor MODIS onboard NASA satellite Terra in May 2010. The bloom spreads broadly in the North Atlantic from Iceland to the Bay of Biscay - Source : NASA's Earth Observatory (http:/earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
Krill (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)
Ctenaria Eucharis multicornis (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Siphonophores - The longest animals on the planet
Cousins of corals, siphonophores are colonies of specialized individuals called zoids. Some catch and digest their prey, others swim, or lay eggs or sperm.
Jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Rosette used to collect seawater samples during a scientific cruise in the South Pacific Ocean. (Photo : Joséphine Ras)
Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Dinoflagellates Ceratium platycorne var platycorne (Photo : Sophie Marro)
This video describes how to perform the Ludion experiment and explains the physical processes involved.
Diatom species Odontella mobiliensis (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Underwater glider (Photo : David Luquet)
Larva of decapod crustacean (Photo : Fabien Lombard)