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Two silver fish with big eyes facing one another
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Oil's Legacy in the Open Sea

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Three gray fish swim in front of a large coral head.
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How Laws Around the World Help Improve Ocean Health

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A deep sea anglerfish called a dreamer
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The Gulf of Mexico: A Deep-Sea Treasure Trove of Fishes

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The National Museum of Natural History's Department of Invertebrate Zoology has developed an online map that provides information about invertebrates in the National Collection from areas impacted by the oil spill.
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Google map of invertebrates in oil spill region

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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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If this chick had survived, it could have lived a long time: Laysan albatrosses are very long-lived birds. The oldest known wild bird is a 62-year old Laysan albatross named “Wisdom,” who still rears chicks on Midway Atoll.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 9

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Trash Sculpture on the Beach in Bonaire
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Marine Debris: Trash Travels, But You Can Help Stop It

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Dolphins swimming among oily patches in the Gulf of Mexico
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Dolphins Swim in Oily Waters

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an autonomous underwater vehicle
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REMUS the Robot

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A green mahi-mahi fish underwater
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Fish Heart Out of Water

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a red snapper's ear stone in the palm of someone's hand
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A Red Snapper's Ear Stone

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Oil leaks from cars and other vehicles contribute to ocean pollution.
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Oil Leak on Roadway

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