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Elephant Seal with Tracker
A female elephant seal fitted with a GPS tracking device. ...
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Citizens of the High Seas
In a world where land is partitioned into countries with defined borders, the ocean...
August 2019

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Whale Rescue
When a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale becomes entangled in...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 10:50

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Sea Lion Sickness
Both humans and sea lions get sick from eating fish and shellfish that have been...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 10:36

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A Squalodontid Success
On a beach in Piña, Panama the tide is rolling out. Faint outlines of skeletal...
Wed, 06/22/2011 - 17:47

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A Trip South to Antarctica’s Ross Sea
The Ross Sea, a 1.9 million square mile (3.6 million square km) stretch of ocean...
Mon, 06/10/2013 - 11:37

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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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Ancient Sea Cow Vertebra
A fossil vertebra that a Smithsonian researcher's mother found while prospecting in...
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Mangrove Island Clear-Cut for Tourism
This mangrove island in the Pelican Cays, Belize, was clear-cut and filled with...
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Description of Smithsonian Field Stations
These Smithsonian field stations enable scientists worldwide to conduct long-term...
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Giant Squid vs. Sperm Whale
A giant squid engages in a struggle for survival with a sperm whale. Giant squid...
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