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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 shark swims along a sandy seafloor
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An Angel’s Return: How eDNA Was Used to Rediscover the Angelshark

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An assortment of microbe illustrations seen by Leeuwenhoek under the microscope.
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Milestones In Marine Microbiology

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Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.
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Seagrass and Seagrass Beds

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a close up of bacteria
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Marine Microbes

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This recently discovered hairy crab species (Kiwa hirsuta) has no eyes.
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The Census of Marine Life

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“On an afternoon dive, I spotted a small group of sweetlips in the current among a shoal of juvenile convict blennies. It took me some time to get close to the fish without spooking them. I took several frames but this one was my favorite because of the
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Ocean Fish Pictures

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two images cropped together of women at desks facing each other
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An Irrepressible Wave

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a deep sea jellyfish
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The Deep Sea

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a spear fisher with a speared tropical fish
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Sustainable Fishing

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two mangrove trees in the crashing waves
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Mangroves

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