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Marine biology sketches

Explore sketches, drawings, and illustrations that simplify ideas related to Marine biology.

What is an underwater moon pool explained example: showing how a moon pool works with a neat underwater base with divers entering the water underwater, like it was a poolMoon poolSea jelly, sea starWhat is ghost fishing showing a discarded fishing net catching fish and other predatorsGhost fishingTypical gastropod anatomy: identifying the main parts of the shell of a common whelkTypical gastropod anatomyBycatch: a sea turtle caught in a net as bycatchBycatchHow do barnacles moveHow do barnacles move anyway?Counter-shadingThe difference between a dolphin and a porpoise illustratedWhat’s the difference between a dolphin and a porpoiseWatch out for barnacles illustration: One barnacle on the left seems like nothing, but if you have enough of them coating the back of a ship and its propeller then the cost of prevention, drag and removal will cost youWatch out for barnaclesDraw a grey nurse shark
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