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Loro del Mar

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A brightly colored parrotfish swims over a field of seagrass.
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Parrots of the Sea

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Aegina, a type of jellyfish, swims through the water.
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A Stealthy Swimmer

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An Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structure (AMRS) placed on a reef in Bali.
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Biodiversity in Bali

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Image of many colorful ocean species with a white background.
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Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.
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Seagrass Meadow

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Field experiments conducted by the Zostera Experimental Network (ZEN) explored seagrass biodiversity.
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ZEN Research

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Seagrasses, like this widgeongrass (Ruppia maritima), produce seeds underwater that can travel long distances.
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Seagrass Seed

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Seagrass species come in many different shapes and sizes, as illustrated by this conceptual diagram of some common seagrass species.
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Seagrass Diversity

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Algae or "seaweeds" (left) differ from seagrasses (right) in several ways.
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Algae vs Seagrass

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Charley Potter, Marine Mammals Collection Manager, holding a dolphin skull at the Museum Support Center. The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History houses a collection of hundreds of whale earwax plugs.
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Charley Potter

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A red snapper from the Gulf of Mexico.
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Red Snapper

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