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A lone mangrove shoot stands in the path of development in the Bahamas.
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Mangrove Survival: Against the Odds

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An array of teeth from ragged tooth sharks.
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Smithsonian Shark Teeth collection

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The robotic arm of the ROV Quest finds life at an undersea vent.
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Studying Hydrothermal Vent Life

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Hybrid vehicles combine the best features of ROVs and AUVs.
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Hybrid Underwater Vehicle

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Whales are identifiable by their distinct pattern of callosities.
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Whale Callosities

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After leaving Australia, Dampier and his men reached the western coast of New Guinea on New Year’s Day 1700. There Dampier observed birds that he had never seen before, like the “stately land-fowl” shown here.
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New Guinea Birds

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Engraving of pirate Captain Henry Morgan
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Henry Morgan

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Researchers tagging a giant leatherback sea turtle.
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Tagging a Leatherback Sea Turtle

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A tornado of sardines swirls around diver and photographer Erwin Poliakoff in the Philippines.
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Inside a Sardine Tornado

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Phoenix is seen skim feeding off the coast of Maine in August 2004.
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Phoenix Feeding

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Photograph of many tiny transparent larval squid surrounding the head of a dissecting pin.
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Squid Babies

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This illustration shows whalers of the early 1800s with their highly profitable catch.
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Whalers in the early 1800s

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