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One of the smallest shearwaters in the Atlantic, Audubon's Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri) is about the size of an American Robin.
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Audubon's Shearwater

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Sooty Shearwaters Migrate
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Sooty Shearwater

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Red Phalaropes have specialized in feeding in open water by spinning rapidly on the surface to create a small whirlpool, which draws plankton to the surface to eat.
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Red Pharalopes

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Pomarine Jaegers (Stercorarius pomarinus) are predatory and pirate-like seabirds that will often steal prey from other birds.
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Pomarine Jaeger Skims the Surface

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Wilson's Storm Petrels Patter Fishing
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Wilson's Storm Petrels Patter

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A fossil imprint of Haplophrentis carinatus with two oar-like appendages.
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Haplophrentis carinatus

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A handful of fossil pieces from the Cambrian period sit on a gray background.
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Scientists and Fossils

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Colorful illustration of extinct Archaeocyatha that lived on the seafloor.
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Archaeocyatha

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Illustration of Opabinia with five eyes and what look like scales.
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Opabinia

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A fossil imprint of Ottoia prolifica.
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Ottoia prolifica

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An image of a Anomalocaris canadensis fossil.
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Anomalocaris canadensis

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A bright illustration of extinct predator Hurdia victoria.
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Hurdia Victoria

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