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A brittle star clings to the branches of a deep sea coral
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A Brittle Star May Be a Coral’s Best Friend

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dead coral from disease
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Sickness in the Sea: A Coral Plague Hits Florida

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pancakes of ice cover the ocean
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Winter Under the Waves

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An assortment of microbe illustrations seen by Leeuwenhoek under the microscope.
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Milestones In Marine Microbiology

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a man snorkels above a reef while a woman in flippers sits on a boat
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Sunscreen in the Environment

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Two Adélie penguins on Paulet Island, Antarctica
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Penguins

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Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.
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Seagrass and Seagrass Beds

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a close up of bacteria
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Marine Microbes

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Waves breaking on the shore
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Currents, Waves, and Tides

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two images cropped together of women at desks facing each other
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An Irrepressible Wave

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a spear fisher with a speared tropical fish
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Sustainable Fishing

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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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