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Thousands of leaders and activists from across the planet converged at the UN Climate Change Summit in December 2009.
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Climate Change Summit, Copenhagen

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During what is known as the Golden Age of Piracy, pirates reaped great rewards—and, if they were caught, faced terrible punishments. Here are some of the most legendary pirates of that time.
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Dividing Up the Treasure

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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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Artist Shih Chieh Huang's creations are often composed of lights, computer parts, and plastic refuse.
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Artist Shih Chieh Huang

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corals of many colors in the deep sea
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Deep Gulf Restoration After a Monumental Oil Spill

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A geneticist samples shark DNA
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Dr. Mahmood Shivji

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Illustrations of radiolarians from Ernst Haeckel.
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Radiolarians

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A view of McMurdo Station with a frozen Ross Sea in the background.
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McMurdo Station

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Smithsonian scientists race the tide the excavate an ancient whale fossil entombed in rock
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Racing the Tide

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Turbinolia stephensoni
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Smallest Coral Species

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A group of macaroni penguins on rocks.
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Macaroni Penguins

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A sea toad from the deep waters off of Curacao.
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Collections from Curaçao

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