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Much of the plastic comes from litter on land, which washes down storm drains and eventually makes it to the ocean. Some bits are from fishing nets and lines discarded by fishing boats.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 7

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Seahorses make noise! Seahorses make noises that can be heard underwater similar to the sound of smacking your lips. They make them during feeding and courtship.
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Seahorses Make A Racket

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A shark nursery in a lagoon in the Pacific.
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Baby sharks in lagoon

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Take a look at strange deep-sea creatures rarely seen before.
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Interactive Ocean Dive

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Pirates divide up the riches they plundered.
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Sharing the Booty

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Oil leaks from cars and other vehicles contribute to ocean pollution.
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Oil Leak on Roadway

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A beautiful larval (baby) octopus collected during a research cruise near Florida.
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Larval Octopus

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Staci DeSchryver, Jason Moeller, and Caitlin Fine, during their time in NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Program
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Staci DeSchryver, Jason Moeller, and Caitlin Fine participants in NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Program

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Giant Isopod from the Gulf of Mexico
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Giant Isopod

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Colorful fishes throng a reef in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
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Reef Fish, French Frigate Shoals

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Mangrove roots provide support for filter-feeders like mussels, oysters, and barnacles.
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Mangrove Roots Flush with Life

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Two longsnout seahorses underwater.
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Longsnout Seahorse

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