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Down below where the sunlight cannot penetrate, the ocean is a dark, cold and alien landscape. Can life really exist in such an extreme environment? NOAA Ocean Today Every Full Moon takes a look at the bizarre and remarkable creatures that persist in the d
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Mysteries of the Mesopelagic

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A screenshot of the launch of the Raven Spirit canoe.
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The Official Canoe Launch

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a fish heart is washed with solution in the lab
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A Beating Fish Heart

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dancers on the floor
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Out of the Blue, an Oceans Dance

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different kinds of deep sea corals
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Aleutian Islands Deep-Sea Corals

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scientists are being lowered onto the ice from the ship
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Ice Divers Prepare to Plunge

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Screenshot of "Blue Planet" music video showing aerial view of Earth.
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"Blue Planet" Music Video

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a sea turtle
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Find Your Blue at the Smithsonian Ocean Portal

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Screenshot of video "100,000,000 to 000,000,001: Rethink the Shark"
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100,000,000 to 000,000,001: Rethink the Shark

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Smithsonian Ocean: Our Water, Our World

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Screenshot from video "Deep Ocean Explorers" that shows view from below of submersible Alvin underwater.
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Deep Ocean Explorers

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An aerial view of Phoenix the right whale at the surface of the ocean.
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Phoenix the North Atlantic Right Whale Video

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