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A stingray swims in an Australian marine reserve.
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Australia's 1.2 Million Mile Marine Reserve

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White and black corals in murky sea water
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Collecting Coral Codes: Environmental DNA Helps Scientists Assess Coral Biodiversity 

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Many medicines were based on a chemical from the sea sponge Tectitethya crypta.
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From Sea Sponge to HIV Medicine

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On Moorea, an island in French Polynesia, researchers are striving to complete a biocode—a DNA catalog of every life form big enough to pick up with tweezers.
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Scientists Catalog Life on the Island of Moorea

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A piece of the Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef exhibit.
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When Art Meets Science: The Hyberbolic Crochet Coral Reef

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An unidentified earplug from the National Museum of Natural History collection.
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Ocean Objects of Wonder

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: Black corals often resemble bushes or trees. Their living tissue can be one of several colors. It’s the skeleton that is black.
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Black Corals

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Orange and red deep-sea corals.
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Aleutian Coral Reef

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Fish swimming in waters of Bay Islands, Honduras
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Improving Grades for the Mesoamerican Reef

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A variety of organisms make their home on this tropical coral reef in Indonesia.
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Coral Reefs Need You

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Dr. Valerie Paul, director of the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Fla., examines tropical seaweeds on northwestern Guam’s coral reefs.
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Diving in Guam

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Bright bubblegum coral sits on a brown, hard substrate.
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Optimism in the Deep Sea - Connecting Corals, Museums, and Ocean Managers

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