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a seafloor littered in potato sized rocks
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What Are Polymetallic Nodules?

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a hairy frogfish with a dark background
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Anglerfish Lure Prey Throughout the Ocean

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The Komodo National Park site in Indonesia was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1991. The site hosts "Komodo dragons" (Varanus komodoensis), a unique species that exists nowhere else in the world and is of great interest to scientists studying evolu
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Tunicates—Not So Spineless Invertebrates

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“On an afternoon dive, I spotted a small group of sweetlips in the current among a shoal of juvenile convict blennies. It took me some time to get close to the fish without spooking them. I took several frames but this one was my favorite because of the
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Ocean Fish Pictures

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A woman stands holding a white tray that displays lionfish jewelry.
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When Life Gives You Lionfish…

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The sea star Odontaster validus and sea urchin Sterechinus neumayeri are often found living in association with one another along the Antarctic coastline, here during the Census of Marine Life.
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Sea Stars, Urchins, and Relatives

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a frond of kelp underwater
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Kelp and Kelp Forests

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a close up of bacteria
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Marine Microbes

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Great hammerhead in Bimini, Bahamas.
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Sharks

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A shell placed in seawater with increased acidity slowly dissolves over 45 days.
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Ocean Acidification

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two humpback whales swim underwater
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Whales and Dolphins

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Looking through this iceberg's reflection in the Antarctic water, you can see the iceberg below the surface—some 90% of its total volume.
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The Arctic and The Antarctic

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