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Scientists Catalog Life on the Island of Moorea
Welcome to Moorea, a tiny, isolated island in the middle of the vast Pacific....
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Collaborator Research
Recent Antarctic expeditions, underwater volcano monitoring, studies of...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 10:02
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Mangroves: Photos of Plants and Animals
Mangrove is the name for a tree—and also for a complex ecosystem—that bridges...
Mon, 09/29/2014 - 11:48
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Celebrating Marine Moms
The ocean is home to many moms of all shapes and sizes: from charismatic polar...
Wed, 04/24/2013 - 17:29
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The Porcelain Crab
Anemone porcelain crabs may look delicate but they have their own sort of armor: a...
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The Dangerous Blue Octopus
The blue-lined octopus may be small, growing to at most 15 cm, but it can be...
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Coral Sand Under a Microscope
Coral sand is aptly named: it's sand made up of tiny bits of coral and other ocean...
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Gentoo Penguin Mother and Chick
A gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) mother stands with her chick in Antarctica....
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On the Hunt for a Perfect Photo in the Mangroves
Photographer Brian Skerry hikes through a mangrove in Bimini (The Bahamas) to scout...
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Field Research in Panama
At the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, Dr. Wayne Sousa (right)...
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Caribbean Mangroves
This creek lined with mangroves is located near the Smithsonian Institution’s...
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