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World Oceans Day 2012 - Live Webcast

On World Oceans Day - June 8th, 2012 - the Living Oceans Foundation hosted a...

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Deep-Sea Research 100 Years Ago on the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross

The US Fish Commission Steamer Albatross (1882-1921) sailed approximately one...

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Changing Tides - Brave New Ocean

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, ocean acidification, and the decline of fish...

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The Hyper Eyes of Hyperiids: How Some Shrimp-Like Creatures See Light in the Deep Sea

Hyperiid amphipods are small crustaceans related to sand fleas and distantly...

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Phoenix: Tail Scarring

An early scale model of North Atlantic right whale Phoenix indicates the location...

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Phoenix: Mouth Scarring

An early scale model of North Atlantic right whale Phoenix that was used to develop...

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The Mars rover Curiosity is sending images back home: glimpses of another world...

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Ever since fourth grade I’ve wanted to explore the creatures and landscapes of...

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Ocean Trash: Marine Debris From Shore to Sea

We drove down a long dirt road on the northern side of Curaçao looking for a...

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Have you ever seen a creature so unusual?  This fish (22 cm long) is called a...