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One of the most impressive photosynthesizers is a cyanobacterium called Prochlorococcus. It is estimated to be more abundant than any other photosynthesizer on the planet, and to be responsible for producing 20 percent of the oxygen in the atmosphere.
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Meet the obscure microbe that influences climate, ocean ecosystems, and perhaps even evolution

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Cartoon t-shirts with got plankton.
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The Cloud Factories that Live in the Sea

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Kelps are large, brown algae that grow along coasts around the world, especially in cooler regions.
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With Every Breath You Take, Thank the Ocean

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Jelly Critters: Gelatinous zooplankton

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A photo of a squid using bioluminescence to hide in the deep sea.
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Bioluminescence

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A large red research vessel among icy waters and snowy mountains
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Shipboard Life in the Antarctic

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Forams are tiny single-celled organisms.
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Foraminifera

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Amanda Feuerstein with a nesting olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea). Feuerstein is a co-author of a study that surveyed algae, crustaceans, mollusks, and other epibionts that live on the turtles in the Pacific Ocean.
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Searching for Life -- Epibionts -- On Sea Turtles

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Small red hyperiid.
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The Hyper Eyes of Hyperiids: How Some Shrimp-Like Creatures See Light in the Deep Sea

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Screenshot from video showing hands of researcher wearing gloves and pipetting.
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A Microbial World

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Screenshot from video showing a close-up image of a plankton.
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The Secret Life of Plankton

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A close-up image of deep-sea fish Argyropelecus aculeatus
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15 Creatures in the Gulf of Mexico that are Stranger Than Fiction

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