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Mah says of the spiny goniasterid sea stars, "They're very efficient and we've seen them devour the polyps inside primnoids kind of the way I just had my cookie." 
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Sea Stars Feed on Octocorals

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Make Your Own: Radiolarian

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Do You Have The Answer? Sharing Big Data in the Gulf of Mexico

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Make Your Own: Bioluminescent Dinoflagellate

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How Drones in the Sky Unlock Secrets of the Sea

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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 Beating Fish Heart

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Out of the Blue, an Oceans Dance

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"Blue Planet" Music Video

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Find Your Blue at the Smithsonian Ocean Portal

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100,000,000 to 000,000,001: Rethink the Shark

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Welcome to the mangrove forest, where the daily rhythm of the tides sets the pace. These coastal wetlands create a sanctuary for an extraordinary range of creatures, three-fourths of all tropical fish are born here and countless reptiles and birds cal
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Inside the Mangrove Forest

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