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Whitemouth morays hide in the crevices of Indo-Pacific coral reefs with only their heads (and white mouths) emerging, mouths agape, to breathe and hunt crustaceans and fish.
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Eel, Embedded

 "A whitemouth moray eel emerges from the reef following a coral bloom in Honaunau...
A coral catshark
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Coral Catshark

 Not all sharks are a dull gray: the coral catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus), for...
A plastic bag floats at sea.
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Plastic Bag Bans Work

 There is a huge amount of plastic trash floating in the ocean, which endangers...
A couple inches wide and up to ten feet long, the bobbit worm stays hidden under tropical sands with just its five antennae poking out—waiting for prey to swim by.
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The Bobbit Worm

 There aren't any mummies or zombies buried under the seafloor: instead the ocean...
Blue-spotted stingrays use the help of cleaner fish to stay clean and healthy.
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Blue-spotted Stingray

 The blue-spotted stingray (Taeniura lymma) doesn’t like to be covered in sand...
Scientists use this box corer to study marine life.
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Launching a Box Corer

 To learn more about the creatures living on the Arctic seafloor, scientists use a...