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“I took this photograph of spinner dolphins in calm waters off the Ogasawara Islands, an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean about 600 miles south of Tokyo. When the sun briefly broke through the clouds, our shadow was mirrored in the water’s surface—an

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Spinner Dolphins Ogasawara Island, Tokyo, Japan

June 2011

An artist sketches the preserved bones of a specimen in the Smithsonian's collection.

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Flippers, Jawbones, and Blowholes: Marine Specimens Inspire Artists

May 2011