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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...
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Purple Sea Urchin
This purple urchin Paleopneustes cristatus is seldom seen by itself, and...
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A Baby Moray Eel, or a Really Small Adult?
This is an unidentified moray eel, collected from 650 feet off the coast of...
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Corals at the Smithsonian
Smithsonian zoologist Dr. Steve Cairns named and described this deep-sea coral...
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A Gathering of Seabirds and Seals
A menageries of seabirds (including cormorants and pelicans) and seal gather on a...
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Black Skimmer, Nickerson Beach, Long Island, N.Y., USA
“I visited the beach at sunrise after high tide and found this skimmer feeding,...
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Avoid Coral Jewelry
When you are shopping for gifts and jewelry, steer clear of gifts that use real...
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Diving in Guam
Dr. Valerie Paul is studying chemical defenses that may protect coral reefs from...
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Studying Hydrothermal Vent Life
Census researchers manipulate the robotic arm of the remotely operated vehicle...
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Dr. Stephen Cairns
Dr. Stephen Cairns is a research zoologist and chair of the Department of...
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Encrusting Pink Algae and a Seastar
Like pink paint, crustose coralline algae covers the surface of the rock in a thin...
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