r/marinebiology

148k members
r/marinebiology is a subreddit with 148k members. The community frequently discusses found, looking for, beach, fish, and identification, and they frequently recommend/review field watch, and the most common flair used is identification, question, nature appreciation, research, and career advice.
This is a community to share and promote marine biology research and education.

Popular Topics in r/marinebiology

#1

Found

48 posts
#2

Looking For

26 posts
#3

Beach

22 posts
#4

Fish

22 posts
#5

Identification

19 posts
#6

Help

16 posts
#7

Identify

14 posts
#8

Help Identifying

14 posts
#9

Species

12 posts
#10

Marine Biology

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/marinebiology

Field Watch

1 review
#1
Freestyle
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/marinebiology

#1
Identification
: "What's this jellyfish called (Adriatic sea)? And do they sting?"
61 posts
#2
Question
: "Dolphin and Shark Playing?"
27 posts
#3
Nature Appreciation
: "A few sketches of remora. My favorite fish!"
20 posts
#4
Research
: "Lion Fish (Pterois volitans) One of many fish sculptures I made last year for museums and scientific institutions around the US."
16 posts
#5
Career Advice
: "Passionate about marine biology and electronics? Join our Ocean Tech team! (Pacific Grove, CA)"
12 posts
#6
Education
: "What are some Fun Schools for Marine Science?"
7 posts
#7
Other
: "The Conversation: We attached cameras to whale sharks and captured krill chases never witnessed before"
3 posts
#8
News
: "Kent Carpenter, whose work shaped conservation across the Coral Triangle, has been killed in the Philippines at 73"
2 posts
#9
Advice
: "How could a platform combining cetacean observations, ocean conditions and human impacts be useful for marine biology research or education?"
1 post

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Yearly
+9k members(6.4%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026