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Slow Life: Time-Lapse on the Coral Reef
How does a coral spend its day? Most of us would say: not doing much. To the human...
Thu, 02/15/2018 - 10:59
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Understanding the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Using maps and graphics, Smithsonian geologist Dr. Liz Cottrell provides an...
Mon, 03/14/2011 - 17:08
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The Ocean Drilling Vessel Chikyu
The Chikyu allows scientists to gather and study data about seafloor sediments as...
Tue, 12/08/2009 - 21:57
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Sparkling Sponge Spicules
These sparkling sponge spicules are microscopic needle-like structures that many...
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Soft Coral Close-Up
These neon balloons weren't blown up for a party: they are the colorful tentacles...
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X-Ray Image of a Viper Moray Eel
In the X-ray image of this Viper Moray Eel (Enchelynassa canina), note the second...
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Blue-spotted Stingray
The blue-spotted stingray (Taeniura lymma) doesn’t like to be covered in sand...
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The Dragon of the Sea
Just like other seahorse species, male weedy sea dragons are the ones to get...
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Can You Spot the Seahorse?
It's a pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti), found in Indonesia's biodiverse...
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Corals at the Smithsonian
Smithsonian zoologist Dr. Steve Cairns named and described this deep-sea coral...
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Collecting Gold Coral from the Deep Sea
The robotic arm of a Pisces submersible collects a gold coral colony (Gerardia sp.)...
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