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Looking through this iceberg's reflection in the Antarctic water, you can see the iceberg below the surface—some 90% of its total volume.
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The Arctic and The Antarctic

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a frond of kelp underwater
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Kelp and Kelp Forests

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Plastic bottles and other marine debris cover a rocky beach in Curacao.
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Marine Plastics

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Swimmers brave the waters in the shadow of a coal-fired power plant. Coal plants like this one emit CO2 into our atmosphere which is warming the planet and altering the chemistry of the ocean.
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Climate Change

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a spear fisher with a speared tropical fish
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Sustainable Fishing

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Hurricane Katrina
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Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones

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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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Coral scientist Dr. Amy Baco-Taylor observed corals like these on her first submarine dive to a deep-sea coral bed off the coast of Hawaii.
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Deep-sea Corals

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An oil drilling platform in oil-free water two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Gulf Oil Spill

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On average, Arctic sea ice has decreased by four percent per decade since the late 1970s.
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Sea Level Rise

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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.
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Scientists Catalog Life on the Island of Moorea

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Waves breaking on the shore
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Currents, Waves, and Tides

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