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Of the eight million metric tons of plastic dumped in the ocean every year, much of it ends up on beaches like this one in Tanzania. But some companies are working to change that high statistic.
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Trash On a Tanzanian Beach

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grains of sand collected from Orient Point, Long Island, NY
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Sand from Orient Point, Long Island, New York

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a sculpture os a kayaker
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Kayaking

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Lenticulina secans-- this “benthic” foram lives on the seafloor. This specimen was collected from southeastern Tanzania.
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Lenticulina secans

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an illustration of two surf ducks
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Surf Duck

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a orange spotted jellyfish
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Orange Spotted Jellyfish

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In Egypt, Dr. Jean-Daniel Stanley of the Smithsonian studies submerged ancient settlements.
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Underwater Archaeology

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a closeup of many mangrove pneumatophores
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Like Breathing Through A Straw

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A cuttlefish eye
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Dazzling Eyes

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A hermit crab looks out from its coral dwelling in the waters of Japan's Ogasawara Islands.
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Coral Hermit Crab

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a blue ctenophore
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Ctenophore Glow

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A bowl of traditional shark fin soup.
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Shark Fin Soup

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