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Giant Isopod from the Gulf of Mexico
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Giant Isopod

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White muscle surrounds the dark brown beak of a giant squid.
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Giant Squid Beak

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Mangrove roots provide support for filter-feeders like mussels, oysters, and barnacles.
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Mangrove Roots Flush with Life

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King scallop in Lamlash Bay reserve
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King Scallop in Lamlash Bay

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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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Boring Sponge on Coral

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A cameraman navigates a smack of sea nettles (Chrysaora fuscescens) in Monterey Bay. Sea nettle blooms have become more common in recent years.
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Cameraman with Sea Nettles

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Jellyfish produce mucus, especially when stressed, which can interact with oil and break it down. This moon jellyfish is sloughing off mucus that has mixed with droplets of oil.
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How Jellyfish Break Down Oil After a Spill

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Boats docked in a Chesapeake Bay harbor
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Rapa Whelks: Invaders of the Chesapeake Bay

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a fringed fossil feather star
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Ancient Crinoid

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a crab next to a coral den
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Crabs Make Coral Castles

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an illustration of various squids and octopuses
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How Big are the Cephalopods?

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a squid
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Octopoteuthis

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