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Underwater Week

Sargasso

North Atlantic Ocean

Sargasso Sea

The only sea in the world that has no land boundary.

Take a Soothing Swim in a Lake Swarming With Golden Jellyfish

The marine environment of the famous Jellyfish Lake is a sanctuary for these majestic drifting creatures.

Lauren Young July 22, 2016

Inside the Creation of Europe's First Underwater Museum

One artist is literally going below the surface to spread his message.

David Doochin July 22, 2016

Manitoba's Dorothy Lake, one of the 10% of the province's lakes that do have an official name.

The Perplexing Problem of Manitoba's Nameless Lakes

There are some 90,000 anonymous lakes.

Cara Giaimo July 22, 2016

The Retro-Futuristic Undersea Habitats of Jacques Rougerie

This visionary architect has been building fantastical habitats under the sea since the '70s.

Eric Grundhauser July 22, 2016

Farewell Spit

Puponga, New Zealand

Farewell Spit

This deadly little sliver of beach has seen hundreds of whales beach themselves over the years.

Skrímslasetrið, The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum

Bíldudalur, Iceland

Skrímslasetrið

The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.

Great White Shark

The Great White Cafe

The world's largest aggregation of great white sharks is at a mysterious spot in the middle of the ocean.

Lake Labynkyr, purported home of ferocious lake monster

Sakha Republic, Russia

Lake Labynkyr

This remote lake in Siberia supposedly contains a fearsome sea monster.

Jellyfish Lake

Jellyfish Lake

An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.

Shark Ray Alley

Ambergris Caye, Belize

Shark Ray Alley

This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.

Namerikawa, Japan

The Firefly Squid of Toyama Bay

Bioluminescent firefly squid light up this Japanese fishing port.

Snooty is ready to party.

The World's Oldest Known Manatee Turns 68 This Weekend

Happy birthday, Snooty.

Cara Giaimo July 22, 2016

Photographing a Superpod of Sperm Whales

It's a two-day party for these underwater giants.

BioGraphic July 22, 2016

I Would Walk 500 Miles, and I Would Walk 500 More, Just to Be the Man Who Walked 1,000 Miles Out on the Ocean Floor

It would be a hard 3,000 miles.

Sarah Laskow July 22, 2016

What It's Like to Be an Underwater Crime Scene Investigator

Welcome to CSI: Lakes, Rivers, and Oceans.

Ella Morton July 22, 2016

Mermet Springs

The Fantastical Beauty of Sunken Ruins

Ominous landscapes of aquatic exploration.

Dylan Thuras July 21, 2016

Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives

Subsix

Fine dining 20 feet below the surface in the Indian Ocean.