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Climate Change and the Chesapeake Bay

Students are working with the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Md., to develop an...

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Red Anemone Clings

A still from The Changing Sea, part of the 19th Annual Environmental Film Festival...

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Giant Squid Myth

A giant squid attacks a boat - something that has not been known to happen in real...

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Thirty Days to Submission: How I Made a Video for Ocean180

How do you explain a scientific paper in three minutes or less? What if you were...

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Foraminifera

Microscopic, single-celled organisms called foraminifera have a fossil record that...

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The Perfect Underwater Photo

There is of course, no such thing as the perfect photograph, as there is no perfect...

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Using Light Painting to Teach Bioluminescence

What does a bioluminescent creature that lives more than two miles below the...

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A Current Event in the Classroom: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Sometimes, a tragic event can become a powerful teaching opportunity. The Deepwater...

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State of Emergency in the Gulf

The explosion of Deepwater Horizon, an oil-drilling platform roughly 50 miles off...

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Dinoflagellates: One Species at a Time

Ari Daniel Shapiro is joined for this episode of The Podcast of Life by science...

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The Cloud Factories that Live in the Sea

Dimethylsulfoniopropionate. A jumble of syllables akin to a complicated...