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an elephant seal with a tracker
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Citizens of the High Seas

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Smithsonian scientists race the tide the excavate an ancient whale fossil entombed in rock
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Fossil Whale Found, Excavated, Jacketed, and Returned to STRI!

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A fox explores a tide pool.
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Fox at the Tide Pools

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A marine mammal scientist listens for bowhead whales using an underwater hydrophone.
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Listening for Bowhead Whales

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Whales are identifiable by their distinct pattern of callosities.
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Whale Callosities

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Phoenix is seen skim feeding off the coast of Maine in August 2004.
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Phoenix Feeding

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An adult giant squid battles its only known predator - a sperm whale.
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Battle with a Sperm Whale

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This illustration shows whalers of the early 1800s with their highly profitable catch.
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Whalers in the early 1800s

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Blue whale skull being installed at National Museum of Natural History.
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When Did Today’s Whales Get So Big?

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A humpback whale breaching in Antarctic waters.
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Humpback Whales in Antarctica: What Are the Whales Doing?

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Photo of a man holding totoaba a vaquita caught in a net underneath.
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Vaquitas as Bycatch

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A vaquita pops its head out of the water.
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Swimming Vaquita

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