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On August 23, 2011 a 5.8 earthquake emanated from the little-known Central Virginia Seismic Zone. The epicenter was near Mineral, VA, but the tremor shook homes, schools, and office buildings in Washington, DC and beyond. In this brief video, Smithsonian e
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Demonstrating an Earthquake's Seismic Waves

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Game of Life

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A screenshot from the video showing an illustration of Earth with tetris blocks stacked on top.
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Climate Change Game of Tetris

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Come play in South Africa’s False Bay, where wild creatures roam.
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Great White Board Game

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Illustration of a real oarfish vs the Pokémon counterpart.
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Our Favorite Water Pokémon and Their Real-Life Doppelgängers

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Wooden skeleton of an orca.
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This Whale Sculpture Was Modeled After a Beached Orca

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Screenshot from video "Connecting Coral Reefs" showing illustrations of an underwater coral community.
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Connecting Coral Reefs

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Describing New Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges

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A white crabeater seal resting on an iceberg.
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Life in the Field

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a colored shakemap from the M5.8 Virginia Earthquake depicts the shake range and epicenter of the earthquake
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A Guide to Earthquake Lesson Plans

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Alaska Sea Grant Fishing for the Future

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Food Chain Hide and Seek

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