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a squid
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Meet the Only Squid that Willfully Lops off its Arms

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a neon purple jellyfish
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Live Jellyfish Make Splash in Marine Education

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A female giant squid being prepared for display.
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Female Giant Squid

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The Komodo National Park site in Indonesia was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1991. The site hosts "Komodo dragons" (Varanus komodoensis), a unique species that exists nowhere else in the world and is of great interest to scientists studying evolu
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Tunicates—Not So Spineless Invertebrates

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a black and white photo of a woman holding a glass award
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Dr. Marian Pettibone, A Woman of Firsts

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Turbinolia stephensoni
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Smallest Coral Species

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A screenshot of some of Smithsonian's marine story windows in Google Earth
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What Lives in the Gulf of Mexico? Exploring Marine Collections on Google Earth

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A tusk shell hermit crab peeks out of his shell.
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Uncovering Biodiversity Before It Disappears

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A piece of the Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef exhibit.
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When Art Meets Science: The Hyberbolic Crochet Coral Reef

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A translucent hyperiid on a black background with orange stripes along its head.
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Many Eyes, Many Perspectives: The Astonishing Visual Systems of Hyperiids

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A sea toad from the deep waters off of Curacao.
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Collections from Curaçao

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Aegina, a type of jellyfish, swims through the water.
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The Surprising Elegance of Midwater Sea Life

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