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“Once in a while, manta rays appear in great numbers in a small bay in the Baa Atoll. The concentration of plankton must be very high in this particular bay, because up to 200 manta rays have been seen here at one time. It can be difficult to capture a n
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Manta Rays, Baa Atoll, Hanifaru Bay, Maldives

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A teacher and a young boy paint a fish mold to create a Gyotaku style print
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Gyotaku Fish Prints

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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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Students of the Alaska SeaLife Center delegation.
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Teens Take Action on the Ocean & Climate

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A coral has just spawned. Each of the hundreds of polyps releases a small pink bundle of sperm and eggs.
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A Tale of Sex and Stress in the Ocean

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A clutch bag made from fish skin and decorated with blue floral patterns.
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Fish Skin as Fashion – from Indigenous Knowledge to the Runway

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A plastic bottle jellyfish sculpture.
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Plastic Jellyfish

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X-ray image of a winghead shark
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X-Rays of Fish Reveal Diversity

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Radiolarian Shells
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Glassy Radiolarian Beauty

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Detail of The Smithsonian Community Crochet Reef
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Detail of The Smithsonian Community Reef

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This is the cover of the book Dampier wrote about his first trip around the world.
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Book Cover for Dampier's Account of his First Trip Around the World

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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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