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400 to 1,000 year old bones from an endangered seabird, the Hawaiian petrel. Bones such as these provide a window into the lives of seabirds before and after human arrival in the open ocean environments of the North Pacific.

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Petrel Bones Help Us Understand History

400 to 1,000 year old bones from an endangered seabird, the Hawaiian petrel. Bones...

The robotic arm of the ROV Quest finds life at an undersea vent.

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Studying Hydrothermal Vent Life

Census researchers manipulate the robotic arm of the remotely operated vehicle...

An underwater photo of coral recovering from a bleaching event.

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Resilient Coral

Is it lights out for corals once they have experienced a bleaching event? Not...