Marine Biology is a field of study that focuses on the living organisms in saltwater habitats. Saltwater habitats are vast and diverse! Many research questions stem from previously collected data, observations, and areas of study that have many unanswered questions.

Play FathomVerse to improve your organism identification skills and learn about 3 animal groups.

Art and science are sometimes viewed as distinct disciplines, but biologists often use art to visually explain many aspects of biology. From anatomical structures of newly discovered species to molecular processes that are difficult to conceptualize without an image, these diagrams are an important form of science communication.