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Grey reef sharks are among the most versatile and tough predators on a Pacific coral reef, but they are also among the most vulnerable species, as they are threatened by wasteful fishing practices like shark finning.
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Where the Shark and the Snapper Roam

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A puffin with a mouthful of fish.
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Watching for Fish in the Puffin's Beak

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A transparent ctenophore in dark water.
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A Ctenophore Feeds

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With their brown and yellow markings, seaside sparrows (Ammodramus maritimus) blend in well with marshgrass.
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Beyond the Sea: How Oil Spills in the Ocean Affect Birds On Land

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Sea otters floating on the surface of the ocean.
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Not Just Another Fuzzy Face

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A shell placed in seawater with increased acidity slowly dissolves over 45 days.
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Ocean Acidification

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Mark Dodd, a wildlife biologist from Georgia's Department of Natural Resources, surveying oiled sargassum seaweed in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010.
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The Oil Spill, Two Years Later

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This recently discovered hairy crab species (Kiwa hirsuta) has no eyes.
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The Census of Marine Life

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A zoomed-in image of the crown-of-thorns sea star.
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A Plague of Sea Stars

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Screenshot from video showing a close-up image of a plankton.
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The Secret Life of Plankton

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Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.
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Seagrass and Seagrass Beds

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Chrysaora melanaster is a jellyfish found in the Arctic.
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Jellyfish and Comb Jellies

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