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Hawaiian monk seals are among the wildlife found within the Papahānaumokuākea World Heritage Site.
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Struggling to Survive, But with a Chance to Thrive

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The Ocean of Life by Callum Roberts, US cover
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Five Questions for Callum Roberts, Author and Professor

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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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A puffin sits on a rock next to a puffin decoy.
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How the Puffin Returned to Eastern Egg Rock

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A C-130 Hercules from the Air Force Reserve Command deploys dispersant into the Gulf of Mexico May 5, 2010, as part of the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill response effort.
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Building a Better Dispersant

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a red and white fish illustration
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Kako Morita: Bridging Art and Science Through Natural History Illustrations

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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 map of mangrove species around the world
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Mangroves of the World

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A right whale breaches, lifting its huge body out of the water.
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North Atlantic Right Whale

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Walruses use sea ice as platforms on which to nurse their young and launch their dives.
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Walrus: An Arctic Mammal in Peril?

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An albatross soars over the ocean.
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Is It Love? Why Some Ocean Animals (Sort Of) Mate For Life

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Orange and red deep-sea corals.
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Deep-Sea Corals: NOAA Education Plans & Activities

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