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An ARMS covered in growth after being underwater for a specified period of time.
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ARMS Covered in Growth

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Karen Romano Young's 19th AntarcticLog comic
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AntarcticLog 19

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Blackbeard's head suspended from the end of a bowsprit.
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Blackbeard’s Head

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A privateer was a seaman with a license from his country's government to attack enemy ships. The government usually got a share of the profits.
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Privateer definition

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With all the talk of ocean calamities are ocean scientists and communicators making the same mistake as Chicken Little?
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Chicken Little

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An opah at the Honolulu Fish Auction with a printed label attached that includes an ID number, bar code, the date, the receiver's ID number, the cart number, species name, vessel name, and weight of the fish.
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Opah With a Story

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Trout cages in 30 feet of water.
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Feeding IMTA Trout

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data of sea ice coverage in the Arctic
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Arctic Sea Ice Extent Graph

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On August 23, 2011 a 5.8 earthquake emanated from the little-known Central Virginia Seismic Zone. The epicenter was near Mineral, VA, but the tremor shook homes, schools, and office buildings in Washington, DC and beyond. In this brief video, Smithsonian e
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Demonstrating an Earthquake's Seismic Waves

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Sophi Bromenshenkel poses with a hammerhead shark snow sculpture.
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2011 Ocean Hero, Sophi Bromenshenkel

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Photo of the head of a leafy seadragon
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Leafy Seadragon

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Each year, thousands of local teachers join us for Smithsonian Teachers’ Night.
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Teacher's Night Logo

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