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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 bright red sea anemone clings to rocks underwater.
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Blue on the Big Screen

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a black and white photo of a ship from the 1930s
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Remembering the First Smithsonian Expedition to Puerto Rico

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A wildlife biologist surveys oiled algae
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Breaking Down the Myths and Misconceptions About the Gulf Oil Spill

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A wave curls near the shore.
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American Spaces

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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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Plastic bottles and other marine debris cover a rocky beach in Curacao.
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Marine Plastics

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“This shark was cruising low along the reef known as Alcyone. Her left eye was glancing up toward other hammerheads when I took this shot from below.” -- Nature's Best photographer, Alan Studley.Equipment Used to Capture the Shot: Nikon D300; Tokin
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Ocean Views from Nature's Best Photos

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A spiraled diatom with spines.
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The Ocean Under the Microscope: Images from Nikon Small World

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Mangrove roots provide an underwater habitat for many marine species.
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Mangroves: Photos of Plants and Animals

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Great hammerhead in Bimini, Bahamas.
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Sharks

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A harp seal in icy water
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Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses

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