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On the Trail of DNA in the Ocean
DNA is everywhere—it can be found in hair, saliva, blood, bones, feces or even...
July 2018
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How Mangroves Deal with Saltwater
Looking at a white mangrove (Avicennia marina) leaf cross-section under the...
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Tiny Crab in the Sargassum
The sargassum is coated with encrusting organisms, such as bryozoans and...
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On the Hunt for a Perfect Photo in the Mangroves
Photographer Brian Skerry hikes through a mangrove in Bimini (The Bahamas) to scout...
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Inside the Wave, Makena Beach, Maui
“While the shore-break at Makena Beach is notoriously dangerous and powerful, it...
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Investigating Nutrient Pollution's Impact on Mangroves
At Carrie Bow Cay in Belize, Dr. Candy Feller explains her research on the effect...
Thu, 03/08/2018 - 09:43
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Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery
Marine World Heritage is a prestigious list of 43 marine ecosystems and...
Tue, 11/09/2010 - 11:54
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Surfer at Bogue Banks, North Carolina, USA
“As I set up for a sunset shot—one last, solitary surfer exited the water and I...
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The Mudflat Fiddler Crab
A male mudflat fiddler crab (Uca rapax) waves its huge claw to impress females and...
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Bugs and Slugs: The Hidden Secret to Healthy Seagrasses
Slip into the water along a sheltered coast in nearly any part of the world and...
May 2015
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A World Adrift: Life in the Sargassum Slideshow
Smithsonian Marine Science Network Postdoctoral Fellow, Seabird McKeon, returns...
Fri, 05/18/2012 - 16:43
Personal Perspectives
Whale fossils on the mainland, and into a CT scanner
After a few long days of hard work on the island, we were finally able to excavate...
May 2012