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Tiny jellies in a petri dish.
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Fishing for Plastic: Science in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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A glowing ocean surface.
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Six Ways to See Ocean Ocean Bioluminescence

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Tropical hatchetfish, like the one shown in this X-ray photograph, live in the dark depths of the ocean. Like many other deep-sea fishes, they have large eyes and bioluminescent spots on their bellies.
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X-Ray Image of a Tropical Hatchetfish

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A red deep-sea fish specimen.
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The Whalefish Mystery

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an adult and baby coelacanth specimens on display
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Coelacanth

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A sea toad from the deep waters off of Curacao.
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Collections from Curaçao

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This aptly named fish has two long fangs.
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Fangtooth Fish

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Grey reef sharks are among the most versatile and tough predators on a Pacific coral reef, but they are also among the most vulnerable species, as they are threatened by wasteful fishing practices like shark finning.
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Where the Shark and the Snapper Roam

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On coral reefs fish are important links in the food chain that sustains higher-order predators (including humans) and keeps everything in balance.
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Fish Get Risky Around Oil

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A small gray fish with two orange stripes, hides in between corals.
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Tiny Fishes Fuel Coral Reefs

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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 school of akule (Hawaiian for bigeye scad) explode into a camera's frame.
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Following the Akule

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