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Why the Octopus Brain is so Extraordinary
An octopus is a lot brainier than you might imagine considering one of its closest...
Thu, 11/02/2017 - 09:54
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Anemone Feeding Time
Anemones are known for serving as homes for Nemo and countless other small fish and...
Fri, 05/19/2017 - 13:05
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Submersible Collects Deep-Sea Corals
Come along as scientist Dr. Brendan Roark narrates a submersible dive to collect...
Fri, 08/12/2011 - 14:07
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Deep Ocean Diversity Slideshow
Deep sea animals have to live in a very cold, dark, and high-pressure environment...
Tue, 12/08/2009 - 15:08
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Oil Invades Coral Communities of the Deep
On the deep seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico, ecosystems made up of fish, corals, sea...
Tue, 01/06/2015 - 13:37
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Celebrating Marine Moms
The ocean is home to many moms of all shapes and sizes: from charismatic polar...
Wed, 04/24/2013 - 17:29
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Revealing the Largest Octopus
Weighing 600 pounds (around 272kg) and having a 30 foot (around 9 meters) arm span,...
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Squid Babies
These newly hatched arrow squid larvae (Doryteuthis plei) are each tinier than the...
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Deep-sea octocorals: An ecosystem of their own
The deep-sea is a vast part of the world’s ocean. Even today, it often surprises...
October 2017
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Sea Monster Attack
A sea monster attacks a ship in an illustration for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by...
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A World Adrift: Life in the Sargassum Slideshow
Smithsonian Marine Science Network Postdoctoral Fellow, Seabird McKeon, returns...
Fri, 05/18/2012 - 16:43
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So You Think You're Smarter Than a Cephalopod?
The blanket octopus can rip a poisonous tentacle from a Portuguese man-o-war and...
May 2011