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How to Survive an Oil Spill: Oyster Edition
Oysters are powerhouses of water filtration. In a single day, one oyster can filter...
December 2018

slideshow
A Collage of Nudibranch Colors
Nudibranchs are a kind of sea slug, and their 3000 species are found from the poles...
Wed, 01/22/2014 - 12:51

slideshow
Stunning Squid Pictures
From the giant squid to microscopic squid babies, squids are beautiful and...
Thu, 06/20/2013 - 16:54

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The Weird, Wonderful World of Bioluminescence
“It’s a little appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make...
Wed, 04/18/2018 - 09:37

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Jellyfish predate dinosaurs. How have they survived so long?
Gelatinous drifters that move in a mesmerizing way, jellyfish are beautiful...
Tue, 09/05/2017 - 09:34

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Sharks are also afraid of shark attacks
Caribbean reef sharks are not the reef's top predator. A fearful reef shark...
Tue, 07/25/2017 - 09:46

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Bioluminescence
You may have seen the sparkle of fireflies on a summer’s night. The fireflies...
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How Sea Slugs Steal the Defenses of Their Prey
Not all slugs (snails without shells) are slimy brown pests found in your backyard...
January 2014

Personal Perspectives
The Design of a Beautiful Weapon
This summer, many of you have likely enjoyed feasting on crabs, be they blue,...
September 2013

How Octopuses and Squids Change Color
Squids, octopuses, and cuttlefishes are among the few animals in the world that can...
October 2013

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Masters of Disguise
Octopuses are colorblind, but manage to blend into the background seamlessly—or...
Tue, 10/01/2013 - 15:23

Five Questions for Shirley Pomponi, Medical Sponge Hunter
Most scuba divers scour coral reefs looking for colorful fish, natural beauty, and...
October 2012