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Collaborator Research

Recent Antarctic expeditions, underwater volcano monitoring, studies of...

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Mangroves: Photos of Plants and Animals

Mangrove is the name for a tree—and also for a complex ecosystem—that bridges...

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Equipment for a Fossil Excavation

Paleobiologist Dr. Nicholas Pyenson, Curator of Fossil Marine Mammals for the...

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Zoanthids on Hydrothermal Vent

Flower-like zoanthids, relatives of coral, carpet a hydrothermal vent. This species...

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Will Coral Reefs Survive Acidification?

Nestled among the beautiful coral reefs of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a place that...

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Life in the Field as an Underwater Photographer

Brian Skerry, an award winning photographer for National Geographic, explores the...

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Image Gallery: The Perfect Underwater Photo

For nearly 35 years, National Geographic photojournalist Brian Skerry has been...

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Training Future Scientists

Dr. Brendan Roark discusses different methods of sampling deep-sea corals with...