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A life-size, meticulously detailed model of the North Atlantic right whale Phoenix hangs in the Smithsonian’s Sant Ocean Hall in the National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC.
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Model of Phoenix

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A female giant squid being prepared for display.
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Female Giant Squid

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In this painting, a giant squid engages in a struggle for survival with a sperm whale.
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Giant Squid vs. Sperm Whale

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A view of the Pacific from Moorea, where scientists are working to catalog the life forms of the entire ecosystem.
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Marine Biology on the Island of Moorea

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A large ship flushes water from its ballast tanks while at sea
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Ship Flushing Ballast Water at Sea

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An algal bloom, also known as a red tide, has converted the ocean's surf to a red color
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Red Tide

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Large container ships at port, discharging ballast water in the Port of Oakland
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Ballast Water in the Port of Oakland

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Map of the Coastal Ecosystem Learning Centers throughout North America
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Coastal Ecosystem Learning Centers

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a manatee and school of fish a the ocean's bottom
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Florida Manatee

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“In the upper left of this image I can visualize the profile of Pele, the fire goddess of Hawaiian folklore, as if she is whispering to the sea.” -- Nature's Best photographer, Peter Lik.Equipment Used to Capture the Shot: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III; 5
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Kilauea Volcano, Kalapana, Hawaii, USA

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A geneticist samples shark DNA
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Dr. Mahmood Shivji

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a thick multicolored oil sheen on the water inside a boat marina
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Oil on the Water

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