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A raindrop falls into a surface oil slick treated with chemical dispersant.
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A Rain Drop On An Oil Slick

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The autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) Sentry was used in the Gulf of Mexico directly after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 to map oil plumes and to search for hard bottom on the sea floor.
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AUV Sentry

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A cuttlefish eye
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Dazzling Eyes

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A yellow remotely operated underwater vehicle, or ROV, at the surface of the water.
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An ROV Explores the Baltic Sea

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Inside the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Jason.
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Views from the ROV Jason

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Discovered in 2004 and named in 2009, Gersemia juliepackardae coral lives on seamounts in the northeast Pacific Ocean at depths of 500-2,000 m (1,640-6,562 ft).
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New Soft Coral

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Scientists recently discovered the Christmas tree coral (Antipathes dendrochristos) off the southern California coast.
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New Christmas Tree Coral

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“Once in a while, manta rays appear in great numbers in a small bay in the Baa Atoll. The concentration of plankton must be very high in this particular bay, because up to 200 manta rays have been seen here at one time. It can be difficult to capture a n
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Manta Rays, Baa Atoll, Hanifaru Bay, Maldives

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Flame shells live in enormous colonies, but hidden in nests.
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Orange-Tentacled Flame Shell

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Seabirds on a rocky outcrop.
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A Gathering of Seabirds and Seals

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Students in marine life costumes pose in an aquarium.
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Mystic Aquarium Delegation

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Calanus hyperboerus is the preferred food for Bowhead whales.
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Arctic Copepod

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