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A variety of corals pictured underwater.
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New Research in Coral Shines a Light on the Evolution of Bioluminescence

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ichthyosaurs frolic in the waves
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Form Equals Function for Ancient Sea Lizards and Modern Whales

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Wandering albatross soars over the ocean
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Saving Albatross Lives with Bird Scaring Lines

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Wooden skeleton of an orca.
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This Whale Sculpture Was Modeled After a Beached Orca

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Kelps are large, brown algae that grow along coasts around the world, especially in cooler regions.
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With Every Breath You Take, Thank the Ocean

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A screenshot of some of Smithsonian's marine story windows in Google Earth
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What Lives in the Gulf of Mexico? Exploring Marine Collections on Google Earth

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a trigger fish swims around a coral reef
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The Incredible Diversity of Fish: How Form Equals Function

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A tiny larval (baby) starfish.
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The Invisible Loss: The Impacts of Oil You Do Not See

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the skull of a mosasaur
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Meals of the Mighty Mosasaur

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a woman with short black hair and a long necklace of pearls sits in front of a microscope and holds a small button coral
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Joan Murrell Owens and her Button Corals

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A narwhal breaches the surface, its tusk pointed to the sky
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Why a Tusk? The real-life unicorns of the sea and the tusks that make them famous

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The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System consists of the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere, offshore atolls, and several hundred sand cays, mangrove forests, coastal lagoons, and estuaries. The system's seven sites illustrate the evolutionary h
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Charles Darwin's Ocean Upwelling

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