Ocean Portal
Join the Smithsonian Ocean Portal website in exploring the ocean and its life.
Join us during Ocean Month in June—and throughout the year—to marvel at the beauty and diversity of our natural world. Earth is over 70 percent ocean and much is still undiscovered about saltwater ecosystems. Learn about the challenges facing life in our ocean—and our successes. Get inspired to be a part of building a sustainable future where life in our ocean thrives.