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Scientists Find First Ultra-Black Color in Deep-Sea Fishes
While out collecting invertebrates for research, Karen Osborn, a research zoologist...
July 2020

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Sickness in the Sea: A Coral Plague Hits Florida
Florida corals had a rough 2014. During that year higher than normal ocean...
August 2019

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Life After Whale (On Whale Falls)
When a whale dies, the story has just begun. The massive carcass sinks to the...
Fri, 06/23/2017 - 09:13

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The Weird, Wonderful World of Bioluminescence
“It’s a little appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make...
Wed, 04/18/2018 - 09:37

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Lionfish on the Loose
The majestic and highly predatory red lionfish (Pterois volitans), native to the...
Mon, 09/14/2015 - 09:06

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Sea Creatures from the Deep: A Video by National Geographic and the Census of Marine Life
The Census of Marine Life - a ten-year effort by scientists from...
Tue, 12/08/2009 - 22:05

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Visit the Line Islands with Reef Ecologist Dr. Stuart Sandin
A number of questions have inspired marine ecologist Stuart Sandin to...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:55

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Quest for the Giant Squid
Watch a Discovery video on Smithsonian squid expert Clyde Roper’s search for...
Fri, 11/20/2009 - 16:17

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Deep-sea Corals
It may be the last place you’d expect to find corals—up to 6,000 m (20,000 ft)...
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Bioluminescence
You may have seen the sparkle of fireflies on a summer’s night. The fireflies...
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Bioluminescent Animals Photo Gallery
Bioluminescence is one of the more captivating adaptations that have evolved in...
Thu, 08/18/2011 - 16:24