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EPA Pick 5 for the Environment website screenshot
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Pick Five for the Environment

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A scientific diver collects data on an underwater slate.
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Research Diver Collecting Data

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A cameraman navigates a smack of sea nettles (Chrysaora fuscescens) in Monterey Bay. Sea nettle blooms have become more common in recent years.
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Cameraman with Sea Nettles

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The OP Community Manager

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A common bottlenose dolphin swimming.
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Common Bottlenose Dolphin

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a fringed fossil feather star
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Ancient Crinoid

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A cross-section of a nautilus shell is not only beautiful, it also is a great example of the chambered cephalopod shell. The projections splitting each chamber are the siphuncle tubes that allow gas and liquid to be transferred from chamber to chamber. 
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Chambered Shells

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two polychaete worms side by side
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Pettibone's Polychaete

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eskimos land a skin boat in the ice
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Siberian Yupik Eskimo Skin Boat

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The Arctic is one of the most undiscovered areas of the world.
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Launching an ROV

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With seven pairs of legs, nine eyes, and shells the shape of flying saucers, horseshoe crabs look like aliens from the deep.
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Horseshoe Crab from Thailand

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Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative researchers collect samples from a Pensacola Beach with oil layers in the sand. They use genomics to track how the communities of microbes change as they digest different components of oil after a spill.
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Microbial Layers In the Sand

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