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Squalicorax Shark Fossil
During the late Cretaceous period, Kansas was covered by a vast sea. There,...
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X-Ray Image of a Tropical Hatchetfish
Tropical hatchetfish (Argyropelecus lychnus), like the one shown in this X-ray...
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Solitary Deep-water Corals
These corals from the Smithsonian collections are Stephanocyathus (A.)...
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Collecting Gold Coral from the Deep Sea
The robotic arm of a Pisces submersible collects a gold coral colony (Gerardia sp.)...
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Sea star, Captured by ROV
A sea star, Hymenaster pellucidus, brought up from a benthic ROV dive. View the...
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Male Copepod
In many species of copepods, males are rare and short-lived. This male of...
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Deep-Water Larvacean
Found in Arctic waters, this rare deep-water species of larvacean, Oikopleura...
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Deep-Water Larvacean, or “Sea-Tadpole”
In the icy waters of the Arctic, a deep-water larvacean (aka “sea tadpole”...
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Launching a Box Corer
To learn more about the creatures living on the Arctic seafloor, scientists use a...
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Launching a Multinet
Scientists use a multinet to collect Arctic zooplankton samples from...
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Smithsonian Shark Teeth collection
An array of teeth from the sand tiger shark Carcharias taurus. The Smithsonian...
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