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![On Moorea, an island in French Polynesia, researchers are striving to complete a biocode—a DNA catalog of every life form big enough to pick up with tweezers.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/2006867613_b93836c1ed_b_0_0.jpg.webp?itok=XntAjGhQ)
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Scientists Catalog Life on the Island of Moorea
Welcome to Moorea, a tiny, isolated island in the middle of the vast Pacific.......![This recently discovered hairy crab species (Kiwa hirsuta) has no eyes.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/image001-full_1.jpg.webp?itok=Igx7JQV9)
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The Census of Marine Life
Did you know that over 17,000 species thrive in the deep sea where no light......![Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/ChristofferBostrom_Zosteramarina_Finland.jpg.webp?itok=m0-RKki4)
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Seagrass and Seagrass Beds
Seagrasses are found in shallow salty and brackish waters in many parts of the......![The Peninsula Valdes in Argentina was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1999. The site is home to important breeding populations of the endangered southern right whale (Eubalaena australis), southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), and southern sea](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Peninsula-Valdez.jpg.webp?itok=IRpT8oUm)
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Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery
Marine World Heritage is a prestigious list of 50 marine ecosystems and......![Alison Kock tags a shark A researcher leans off of a boat to tag a great white shark.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/SOS_AlisonKock-full_1.jpg.webp?itok=9NIq1tZd)
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Collaborator Research
Recent Antarctic expeditions, underwater volcano monitoring, studies of......![Mangrove roots provide an underwater habitat for many marine species.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Mangroves_in_Puerto_Rico.jpg.webp?itok=BEVwMBUg)
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