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"This particular shark was just as curious as I was, which enabled me to capture such an amazing shot. His eye came just above the surface and stared back at me as if to show me he was watching, while below the surface his mouth opened to reveal his sharp
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Lemon Shark, Offshore Grand Bahamas Island

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Photograph of an oiled brown pelican squatting on the beach.
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Animals and the Oil Spill: What Can You Do?

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The shell of a sea slug
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A Microscopic Identity Crisis

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The Sant Ocean Hall is the National Museum of Natural History's largest exhibit, providing visitors with a unique and breathtaking introduction to the majesty of the ocean
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The Sant Ocean Hall Turns Ten

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A wave curls near the shore.
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Shooting the Waves: Tips from a Surf Photographer

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Elephant seals' eyes are specialized to dim light and, in particular, to light at the wavelength of 485 nm -- which is the same wavelength given off by the bioluminescent lanternfish that are the seals' main prey.
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Elephant Seals Laze on the Beach

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A satellite image of Earth.
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Earth Optimism Summit - World Ocean Radio

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Smithsonian scientist who discovered new species in her laboratory
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Five Questions for Carole Baldwin

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Pile of Plastic Trash
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Plastic Trash Plagues the Ocean

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