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Native Knowledge of the Narwhal
The narwhal is an elusive mammal. During the winter months they feed in the deep...
March 2020

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An App Helps Scientists Combat Illegal Fish Trade
Relationships often begin with the locking of eyes. For Yvonne Sadovy, it was a...
September 2018
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What the Megalodon Left Behind
The largest shark ever to exist on this planet, Carcharocles megalodon, could grow...
July 2018

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How Laws Around the World Help Improve Ocean Health
Solving environmental problems often starts with small groups of people working to...
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A Squalodontid Success
On a beach in Piña, Panama the tide is rolling out. Faint outlines of skeletal...
Wed, 06/22/2011 - 17:47

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Squalicorax Shark Fossil
During the late Cretaceous period, Kansas was covered by a vast sea. There,...
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Lynne Parenti NMNH Fishes Curator
Lynne Parenti, Curator and Research Scientist, Smithsonian National Museum of...
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Photographing Captured Animals
To document fragile organisms found in the Arctic, scientist Kevin Raskoff builds...
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Celebrating in Washington
Members of the Tlingit Nation celebrate the September 2008 opening of the...
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The Puzzle of Ice Age Americans
Students describe alternative theories for arrival of first humans to come to...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 12:19

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Smithsonian Scientists Describe a 'New' Fossil Whale
Monodontids, the group of whales that includes the belugas and narwhals swimming...
March 2012

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