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Fish swim underwater amidst mangrove roots at Bocas del Toro, Panama.

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On the Trail of DNA in the Ocean

July 2018

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This orange boring sponge (Cliona varians) overgrows several coral species at Panama's Smithsonian Tropical Studies Institute.

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Ocean Acidification Excites Boring Sponges

March 2013

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A coral has just spawned. Each of the hundreds of polyps releases a small pink bundle of sperm and eggs.

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A Tale of Sex and Stress in the Ocean

October 2010

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