A humpback whale breaches while another rests nearby. This photo was taken by Scituate, MA whale watcher Tom Malloy. Explore other great scenes from the sanctuary in our photo galleries. Contributions to Cool Image of the Month are appreciated.

whale breech

Sea Jellies

This image of sea jellies was a first place winner in the 2004-2005 Marine Art Contest, sponsored by the Massachusetts Marine Educators and the sanctuary. See other prize winning posters from the contest and other marine art galleries.

Stellwagen Map

Our map gallery includes selections ranging from the most recent navigational and habitat maps, to historical charts created centuries ago. See how GIS maps are used in the sanctuary to help in resource protection.

poetry

Appreciate the written work of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver and the efforts of others who picture the sanctuary in words.


sound waves

The ocean is a noisy place, and we're starting to make sense of all those sounds. Check out our whales, fishes, and human uses sound galleries.


video

View videos from the sanctuary, including clips from shipwreck explorations, whalewatch excursions, and seafloor research.

desktop wallpaper

The sanctuary offers a selection of images that can be used as wallpaper on your computer. Click here to access our wallpaper gallery.

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