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A sea monster attacks a ship in an illustration for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne.
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Sea Monster Attack

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This tentacle belongs to a blue button. While it has a central “float” with streaming tentacles like typical jellyfish, the blue button is a colony of many small hydroid animals.
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Blue Button Tentacle

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X-ray image of a longnose butterflyfish
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X-Ray Image of a Longnose Butterflyfish

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Midway Atoll, where these photos were taken, is more than 2,000 miles from the nearest land.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem

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a light painted image of a red and white squid
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Light Painting of a Jellyfish

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A veined octopus sits inside a vacant bivalve shell, which it uses as a portable shelter, in the Philippines. This is one of the few examples—if not the only example—of tool use in invertebrates.
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Veined Octopus at Anilao Batangas Pier, Philippines

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10 grains of star shaped sand collected from southern Japan
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Star Sand Grains Collected from Southern Japan

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Illustration of a real oarfish vs the Pokémon counterpart.
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Our Favorite Water Pokémon and Their Real-Life Doppelgängers

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A photo of a 2011 installation by artist Shih Chieh Huang, featuring his illuminated creations made from everyday objects.
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When Art Meets Science: Exhibition Inspired by Bioluminescence

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An oceanic whitetip shark swims near a biologist in the Bahamas.
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Image Gallery: Swimming with Sharks

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Karen Romano Young's 19th AntarcticLog comic
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Comics at Sea: An Antarctic Logbook

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A spiraled diatom with spines.
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The Ocean Under the Microscope: Images from Nikon Small World

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