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A thresher shark uses its unusual tail fin for swimming and hunting.
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The Thrashing Thresher Shark

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Every year, at the same place and time, thousands of female Kemp's ridley sea turtles come ashore to nest and lay their eggs on the beach. This mass nesting event is known as an arribada, meaning “arrival by sea” in Spanish.
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Kemp's Ridley Nesting "Arribada"

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Illustrations of radiolarians from Ernst Haeckel.
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Radiolarians

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A shark tooth embedded in a bone
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What the Megalodon Left Behind

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An Atlantic wolffish hiding on Cashes Ledge off the New England coast.
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Exploring a Unique Biodiversity Hotspot In the Gulf of Maine

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A dredge from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can be seen removing a sandbar off of Virginia Beach, VA.
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Diving into the Sandstorm

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a veterinarian listens to a dolphin's heartbeat
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The Musical Hearts of Dolphins

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Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) live in the warm coastal waters of tropical and subtropical oceans. Adults sometimes eat sponges, salps (floating jelly-like animals), and jellyfish, but they feed mostly on plants, like seagrass and algae. The pigment f
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Meet the Seven Sea Turtle Species

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Dr. Cynthia Smith: Close Encounters with Dolphins

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