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a black and white photo of a woman holding a glass award
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Dr. Marian Pettibone, A Woman of Firsts

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A zoomed in photograph of dyed animal cells.
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Meet Microsporidia, a Marine Microbe Related to Mushrooms

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Emperor shrimp, and two nudibranches at Dinah’s Beach, Papua New Guinea.
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Nudibranch With a Shrimp Partner

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Model of a lion’s mane jellyfish on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. This jellyfish, a member of the phylum Cnidaria, can have tentacles up to 190 feet long (58 meters) and a bell almost 7 feet (2 meters) in diameter.
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Lion's Mane Jellyfish in Sant Ocean Hall

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Map of seasonal area restrictions for ships in Northeast U.S.
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Seasonal Management of Right Whales

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Pumice is the air-filled rock ejected by volcanoes during eruptions. The naturally-occurring pumice originated elsewhere, but can be found scattered on the beaches and mangroves of Belize. Here it is perched upon some mangrove prop roots. 
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Pumice in Mangrove Roots

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a mermaid illustration on an old map
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A Mermaid's Vanity

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Three types of squid tentacles and their suckers
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A Squid's Suckers

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In Egypt, Dr. Jean-Daniel Stanley of the Smithsonian studies submerged ancient settlements.
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Underwater Archaeology

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Illustrations of fish and crab from New Guinea
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New Guinea Fish and Crab

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A Florida manatee swims through a channel into a freshwater spring late in the day.
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Florida Manatee

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