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Images and Video Resources

Check out spectacular imagery of the sanctuary—from thousands of photos you can search and download or videos highlighting natural history, cultural history, research, conservation, recreation and more.

SIMoN Photo Library

Search and download more than 5,300 high-resolution images of animals, habitats and locations in the Cordell Bank, Gulf of Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
SIMoN Photo Library

Multimedia Gallery

Explore the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary multimedia galley that includes 360° dive images, photos, and videos.

MBNMS multimedia gallery

YouTube Videos

Check out these sanctuary videos produced by NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
YouTube Videos

A Slideshow of Monterey Bay Sanctuary Images

Take a short tour of some of the marine habitats and wildlife found in the sanctuary.
A Slideshow of Monterey Bay Sanctuary Images

National Marine Sanctuary Photo Gallery

Photos from each sanctuary depicting sea life, habitats, people and the sanctuary and a gallery of student artwork.

National Marine Sanctuary Photo Gallery
 

MBNMS Feature Film “One Breath”

Watch the stunning 18 minute film highlighting the sanctuary from filmmaker Bob Talbot, also showcased at the Sanctuary Exploration Center Theater
image of one breath video

Your Sanctuary Television Program

View episodes of Access Monterey Peninsula's Your Sanctuary showcasing natural history, cultural history, research, conservation, recreation and business associated with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
Your Sanctuary Television Program

Marine Sanctuaries Media Library

A large collection of select video clips and high-resolution still images from America's sanctuaries available for search and download.
Marine Sanctuaries Media Library

NOAA Photo Library

This library captures the observations and studies carried on by NOAA, including a collection from all the marine sanctuaries.
NOAA Photo Library

SCID

The Sanctuary Characterization and Image Display (SCID), developed by CSUMB scientists, is a user-friendly, map-based interface for viewing images, video and data collected in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

SCID
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