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New Jelly Species: 'Bathykorus bouilloni'

Many expeditions in the Arctic reveal new species, such as this jellyfish...

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Unidentified Comb Jelly

This jelly’s red color provides camouflage in the deep ocean. Red light rarely...

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Red Mid-Water Comb Jelly

Like this ctenophore (Aulococtena acuminata), many animals that live in the...

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Cockatoo Squid

This transparent cockatoo squid (Leachia sp.), also known as a glass squid, lives...

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How Diverse is That?

Students discuss the meaning of biological diversity. Students will compare and...

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Build Your Own Ecosystem

Students identify key functions that are present in healthy ocean ecosystems....

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NOAA Teacher at Sea Ruth Meadows

In 2009, Ruth Meadows, a science teacher from Opelika Middle School in Opelika, AL...