/r/MarineBiologyGifs

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Come see some beautiful creatures and maybe learn a thing or two!

Your one stop shop for marine biology gifs! We accept both freshwater and saltwater related gifs at this time.

Rules:

  1. All submissions must be a gif, and must be related to marine or freshwater organisms/ecology. We love when fun facts are included in the title or comments!
  2. All gifs must be hosted on imgur or gfycat. Please use direct links, unless it is an album.
  3. Keep it civil. Spamming or hate speech will result in an instant ban.

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/r/MarineBiologyGifs

14,186 Subscribers

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Harbor seal eating wolf eel in Monterey Bay

1 Comment
2022/08/05
05:12 UTC

171

The rarely filmed Oar Fish- this itty bitty is magnificent!

5 Comments
2022/06/22
18:15 UTC

110

I have never seen a live one of these- enjoy!

4 Comments
2022/04/22
15:44 UTC

103

Blanket Octopus

6 Comments
2022/01/24
11:38 UTC

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Giant Purple Isopod

3 Comments
2022/01/06
11:29 UTC

107

Smalltooth sawfish gathering off the coast of Florida a month ago

2 Comments
2022/01/02
19:18 UTC

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This jellyfish found at a depth of 1225 m off the coast of California

5 Comments
2021/11/04
06:46 UTC

127

You can see some of the squee in this...

2 Comments
2021/09/30
18:30 UTC

107

The Greenland Shark

11 Comments
2021/08/12
23:53 UTC

199

Large Grouper being protective of his Moray companion; the two species often hunt/defend territory together and tend to pick favorites.

0 Comments
2021/07/28
18:28 UTC

166

Translucent Beauty

1 Comment
2021/07/12
13:06 UTC

113

Wonderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus) swimming along the sea-floor

0 Comments
2021/03/26
13:28 UTC

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[X-post r/HardcoreNature] Great White Shark hunting a Fur Seal

0 Comments
2021/02/07
18:43 UTC

184

Octopus expanding up after feeling a threat

7 Comments
2021/01/06
16:51 UTC

292

Big Barracuda ambush attempt on a shark.

6 Comments
2020/12/15
16:56 UTC

26

Orcas are so cool

0 Comments
2020/11/11
03:12 UTC

197

Sleeping Octopus Changing Color While Dreaming

1 Comment
2020/11/10
19:39 UTC

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Shark getting dinner at the beach- GRAPHIC NATURE

3 Comments
2020/09/23
11:17 UTC

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Cephalodella catellina sampled from SF Bay

6 Comments
2020/09/11
19:56 UTC

181

These critters never cease to amaze me!

1 Comment
2020/08/03
12:07 UTC

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[X-post from r/HardcoreNature] Orcas hunting a bowhead whale

3 Comments
2020/07/30
02:34 UTC

202

Boat is boring. Bye...

4 Comments
2020/07/14
17:15 UTC

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[X-post from r/HardcoreNature] Pearlfish are parasites of Sea Cucumbers and enter through their anus. Inside, they reproduce and feed on their host's internal organs.

4 Comments
2020/07/12
02:30 UTC

304

What a view!

3 Comments
2020/05/13
12:17 UTC

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[X-post from r/HardcoreNature] Octopus gets attacked and devoured by a school of Leatherjackets

9 Comments
2020/04/14
23:30 UTC

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[X-post from r/HardcoreNature] Predatory fish feasting on a school of Mullet

3 Comments
2020/03/17
11:25 UTC

316

I am not obsessed with cephalopods! You are!

8 Comments
2020/03/04
17:40 UTC

301

OMG this jelly is beautiful!

6 Comments
2020/03/03
18:17 UTC

155

[X-post from r/HardcoreNature] Beroidae is a family of ctenophores that primarily feed on other ctenophores

3 Comments
2020/03/01
12:12 UTC

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