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Small foram shells in seafloor sediment.
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Little Critters that tell a BIG Story: Benthic Foraminifera and the Gulf Oil Spill

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green and red pom poms adorn a decorator crab
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Happy Crabby Holidays

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Two coral trout swim on a reef in Fiji.
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Having Your Fish and Eating Them Too

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an oyster reef at low tide
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Oysters as a Keystone Species in the Chesapeake Bay

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A sunset over Boston Harbor.
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Signs of a Recovering Harbor

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A hermit crab looks out from its coral dwelling in the waters of Japan's Ogasawara Islands.
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The Perfect Underwater Photo

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a graphic depicting several different anglerfish of various sizes and colors
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The Anglerfish Relatives

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A large tiger shark swims above a thresher shark, epaulette shark, and zebra shark in the open ocean
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Shark Tail Fins Tell a Story

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A graph compares the crustacean biodiversity of coral reefs around the world.
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Hotspot of Biodiversity

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Smithsonian Scientists Dig a Trench Around a squalodontid Skull
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Digging a Trench

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A landscape photo of a shoreline with tall grass-like plants lining the water's edge.
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Make Me Care About: Phragmites

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A lemon shark pup swims through its shallow mangrove nursery off the coast of Bimini Island in the Bahamas.
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Young Lemon Shark Swims Through Mangroves

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