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A Bacterium's Super Powers
In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010, photos of pelicans,...
June 2020
Interactive
Marine Microbe Tree of Life
A microbe is a microscopic organism, and it is not necessarily within a unified...
July 2019
Interactive
The Missing Microbial Link in the Ocean Food Web
This work was supported by the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative of...
July 2019
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Make Your Own: Cyanobacterium
Skill level: easy Materials: • Green yarn • White...
July 2019
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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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Equipment for a Fossil Excavation
Paleobiologist Dr. Nicholas Pyenson, Curator of Fossil Marine Mammals for the...
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Hedbergella sliteri
Hedbergella sliteri - this specific specimen is the "holotype" for this species....
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Collecting Invasive Species on a Boat Hull
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) ecologist, Ian Davidson, is under...
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Ocean Sampling Day – Taking the Pulse of the World’s Oceans
If you are a bird watcher you have probably heard of the Christmas Bird Count. The...
June 2014
Three Ways You Can Use Genomics to Study Oil Spill Impacts
You’ve probably heard of genetics—you can now swab your mouth and use DNA to...
January 2016
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How Methane Fueled a Food Web after the Gulf Oil Spill
In August 1994, Mandy Joye dove to the deep sea in a submersible for the first...
January 2015