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Human activity is increasing in the Arctic marine environment due to climate change. To help the most vulnerable areas, the Global Marine Program of IUCN, along with partners, is convening a series of workshops aimed at enhancing ecosystem-based management and identifying biologically or ecologically important or vulnerable habitats. Burgerbukta, a bay in Svalbard, Norway, is being managed for ecosystem protection.
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The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit

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This is one of about 200 species of moray eels that live in tropical and subtropical coral reefs.
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The Revealing Nature of Eel Faces

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A three dimensional radar of Hurricane Patricia
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Three Dimensional Rain

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A variety of plankton images from the Gulf Stream
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STREAMCODE – Planktonic Diversity of the Gulf Stream

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The Arctic is one of the most undiscovered areas of the world.
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Launching an ROV

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Chrysaora melanaster is a jellyfish found in the Arctic.
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Arctic Sea Jelly

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Master carver Douglas Chilton rides in the Raven Spirit canoe at its ceremonial launch.
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The Sant Ocean Hall: Salmon Shape a Way of Life

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The Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structure was developed to help scientists study coral reef diversity and have now been adopted broadly to study diversity around the world.
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Uncovering Biodiversity… with ARMS and a Submarine Claw

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A photo of a squid using bioluminescence to hide in the deep sea.
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Bioluminescence

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Build Your Own Ecosystem

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A stingray swims in an Australian marine reserve.
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Australia's 1.2 Million Mile Marine Reserve

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A side-view of two skeleton shrimp.
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Skeleton Shrimp

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