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Leftwich and her team have spent hours filming captive sea lions at Smithsonian’s National Zoo, trying to get clear video footage of the animals clapping so they can examine the way their flippers move from frame to frame. 
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Leftwich at the Zoo Observing Sea Lions

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Leftwich (second from left) and her colleagues examine a robotic sea lion flipper, which is used to replicate and study the motions of a real sea lion flipper.
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Leftwich Examines a Robotic Flipper

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NMNH intern in the lab.
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It's All In the DNA

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Kopelman's work was exhibited at DiabloRosso Gallery in Panama.
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Kopelman Exhibit at DiabloRosso

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Mangrove roots are a complex habitat that function as a protective nursery for juvenile fish.
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Underwater Mangrove Roots

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Artist Irene Kopelman draws a mangrove root held in specially constructed aquaria.
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Artist Kopelman Draws a Mangrove Root

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Bill Hoffman cleaning the tank windows before opening the aquarium for the day.
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Bill Hoffman Cleans Coral Reef Tank

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A refugium tank at the St. Lucie County Aquarium. This tank acts as a safe space to grow corals before transferring them to a larger tank. You can see several staghorn coral colonies - it has a branching structure and the white tips indicate healthy, new g
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Tank at St. Lucie County Aquarium

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A table of hurricane categories
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Hurricane Categories Table

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A map shows flood depth after Hurricane Katrina.
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Katrina Flood Depth

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Radar image of Hurricane Irma
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Hurricane Irma

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sign in hurricane wreckage
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Sandy was Here

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