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A shell placed in seawater with increased acidity slowly dissolves over 45 days.
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Ocean Acidification

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The loco (Concholepas concholepas, often called the Chilean abalone, although it isn’t actually an abalone) is found along the entire coast of Chile.
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The Loco of Chile

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a squid
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Meet the Only Squid that Willfully Lops off its Arms

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a comparison of multiple species of jellyfish
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How Big do Jellyfish Get?

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Flame shells live in enormous colonies, but hidden in nests.
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Orange-Tentacled Flame Shell

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Two small, translucent hyperiids with very large eyes.
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Paraphromina

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a small spikey crab sits on a black background
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Tiny Crab Gains a Big Audience

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The Japanese spider crab may be big but it is not invincible.
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Japanese Spider Crab

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Hundreds of illustrated red crabs gathering on sand with Santa hats.
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Here Comes Santa Claws

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This male giant squid is on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History.
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Male Giant Squid

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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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A rendering of an underwater marine scene depicting life ~145-65 million years ago, when rudist clams were the major reef builders.
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Long Before Coral, Mollusks Built the Ocean's Reefs

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