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Many Antarctic creatures, like the dinner-plate-sized sea spiders, have evolved to a gigantic size to cope with the extreme environment.
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Cold-Water Sea Spider

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A small Adélie penguin hops on a piece of ice.
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Adélie Penguin Jumping Out of the Water

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a part human, part horse, part fish on an early atlas
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Mythical Creatures on Maps

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Leftwich and her team have spent hours filming captive sea lions at Smithsonian’s National Zoo, trying to get clear video footage of the animals clapping so they can examine the way their flippers move from frame to frame. 
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Leftwich at the Zoo Observing Sea Lions

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A refugium tank at the St. Lucie County Aquarium. This tank acts as a safe space to grow corals before transferring them to a larger tank. You can see several staghorn coral colonies - it has a branching structure and the white tips indicate healthy, new g
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Tank at St. Lucie County Aquarium

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A bridge is flooded in Oklahoma after a hurricane
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Flooding Waters

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Basking shark
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Basking Shark

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Epaulette shark
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Epaulette Shark

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Map of seasonal area restrictions for ships in Northeast U.S.
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Seasonal Management of Right Whales

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Measurements of carbon dioxide in atmosphere since 1958
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Keeling Curve

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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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An octopus in the open ocean
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Octopus in the Open

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