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marsh grass by the coast
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Invasive Grass

 In China, a marsh grass called Spartina alterniflora was introduced in...
King Manuel of Portugal rides a sea creature
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Political Props

 Long before they disappeared from maps, sea monsters were repurposed for politics....
a mermaid illustration on an old map
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A Mermaid's Vanity

 A siren admires herself in a mirror—a sign of her vanity—amongst ships in the...
A lobster like beat on an old map
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The Many Footed Beast

 Polypus (meaning “many-footed”) was used to describe many animals, from the...
A sea pig illustration on an old map
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Sea Swine

 This sea pig, which was compared to heretics that distorted truth and lived like...
A deep-sea octopus protecting her eggs
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Vigilant Octomom

 Talk about an investment! This octopus mom protected her brood of about 160 eggs...
A pair of French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) swim off the coast of Brazil.
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Pair of Angelfish

 A pair of French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) swim off the coast of Brazil. This...