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An underwater photo of a school of jacks and a scuba diver
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Ocean Views Award Winners, 2011

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Deep Dive into Ocean Portal Website

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The Banc d'Arguin National Park site in Mauritania was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1989. Fringing the Atlantic coast, the park comprises sand dunes, coastal swamps, small islands, and shallow coastal waters. A wide variety of migrating birds sp
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<span lang="fr">Banc d'Arguin</span> National Park, Mauritania

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A bright red sea anemone clings to rocks underwater.
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Red Anemone Clings

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A vaquita swim in the ocean.
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A History Entwined: Vaquita, Totoaba, Fishermen

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Museum Specialist Ruth Gibbons, aboard a deep sea research vessel processing specimens
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Ruth Gibbons

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A dark sky with each stage of the solar eclipse above neon signs.
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How Marine Life Responds When the Sky Goes Dark

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The Sian Ka'an site in Mexico was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1987. The site's name means "Origin of the Sky" in Mayan and contains tropical forests, mangroves, and marshes, as well as a large marine area intersected by the Caribbean Barrier Re
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Sian Ka'an, Mexico

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Yolanda Villacampa, Museum Specialist - Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History
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NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Museum Specialist Yolanda Villacampa

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A large ship flushes water from its ballast tanks while at sea
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5 Invasive Species You Should Know

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Purple octocoral at ECOGIG study site at the bottom of the sea.
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Purple Octocoral

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Dr. Jeremy Jackson, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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Dr. Jeremy Jackson

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