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Ediacaran Fossils: One Species at a Time

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400 to 1,000 year old bones from an endangered seabird, the Hawaiian petrel. Bones such as these provide a window into the lives of seabirds before and after human arrival in the open ocean environments of the North Pacific.
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Petrel Bones Help Us Understand History

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A fossil of the ancient shark Falcatus falcatus
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The Ancient Shark Falcatus falcatus

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Illustration of the Paleozoic shallow water habitat.
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A Mississippian Marine Habitat (359 - 318 Million Years Ago)

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On average, Arctic sea ice has decreased by four percent per decade since the late 1970s.
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Sea Level Rise

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A rendering of an underwater marine scene from the Cambrian Period, featuring an arthropod, annelids, and other animals.
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A Collection of Cambrian Fossils

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Illustration of Opabinia with five eyes and what look like scales.
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Opabinia

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A shark tooth embedded in a bone
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A Tooth Left Behind

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A fossil imprint of Haplophrentis carinatus with two oar-like appendages.
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Haplophrentis carinatus

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a fossilized jawbone and tooth of an ichthyosaur
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An Ichthyosaur Jaw Bone

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Squalicorax shark fossil from the Smithsonian
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Squalicorax Shark Fossil

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Fossil mosasaur skull and partial skeleton sitting in what looks like the dirt it was excavated from.
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If You Build An Ocean, Sea Monsters Will Come

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