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an oyster shell on a beach
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How to Survive an Oil Spill: Oyster Edition

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On Moorea, an island in French Polynesia, researchers are striving to complete a biocode—a DNA catalog of every life form big enough to pick up with tweezers.
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Scientists Catalog Life on the Island of Moorea

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The Peninsula Valdes in Argentina was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1999. The site is home to important breeding populations of the endangered southern right whale (Eubalaena australis), southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), and southern sea
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Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery

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A bloom of algae from up above
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What Exactly Is a Red Tide?

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Dr. Rabalais speaking at a podium
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Dr. Nancy Rabalais: Troubled Waters in the Gulf of Mexico

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Microscopic beach dweller in the sand.
Video

Organisms Beneath the Sand

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A male surfer catching a wave in Hawaii
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Inside the Wave, Makena Beach, Maui

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A surfer waits for the perfect wave.
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Surfer at Bogue Banks, North Carolina, USA

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A juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtle emerges from the nest
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Taking the Temperature of the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle

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Horizontal bands of color represent different species of lichen that have adapted to the conditions at different heights above sea level.
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Seaside Lichens

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Rough periwinkles sit on a bed of barnacles.
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Spirals in Time: A Walk at the Seashore

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A wave curls near the shore.
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The Importance of a Wave

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