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Many medicines were based on a chemical from the sea sponge Tectitethya crypta.
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From Sea Sponge to HIV Medicine

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Mark Dodd, a wildlife biologist from Georgia's Department of Natural Resources, surveying oiled sargassum seaweed in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010.
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The Oil Spill, Two Years Later

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Close-up photograph of translucent coral polyps, showing the symbiotic algae living inside.
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Zooxanthellae and Coral Bleaching

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A zoomed-in image of the crown-of-thorns sea star.
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A Plague of Sea Stars

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A bluefin trevally swims in Hawaii’s Maro Coral Reef, part of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
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Two Views of Coral Reefs: Thriving and Threatened

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A sea sponge underwater
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Sea Sponges: Pharmacies of the Sea

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A large red research vessel among icy waters and snowy mountains
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Shipboard Life in the Antarctic

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a diver swims with a coelacanth fish
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A Coelacanth and Diver

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Two new species of sea stars were discovered in the deep sea: Paulasterias tyleri (on the left) in a North Pacific hydrothermal vent community, and Paulasterias mcclaini (on the right) in the deep sea off the coast of Antarctica.
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Two New Sea Stars

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a hawksbill sea turtle swimming
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Hawksbill Sea Turtle

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a cartoon of a scientist on a research vessel
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I Was a Kid- Stories of How Scientists Got to Where They are Today

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