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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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Sea otters floating on the surface of the ocean.
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Not Just Another Fuzzy Face

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A Cirraturlid worm swims in the open ocean.
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Why I Love Polychaetes

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A sea turtle swimming
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Sea Turtles

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scientist Drew-Baker reads a book by her microscope
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Mother of Nori

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A side-view of translucent hyperiid with a black background.
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Cystisoma

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Haeckel discovered a species of rhizostome jellyfish in Bellagemma, Ceylon, in December 1881. Its form so impressed him that he used it as a model for ceiling decorations in his Villa Medusa home in Jena.
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Rhizostome Jellyfish

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Larvae sea bass looking at the adult version of itself with a black background.
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Are You My Mommy?

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A red and white colored bristle worm swims in the water column.
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A Striped Deep Sea Worm

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When it comes to many of our once-favorite seafoods, there aren't always plenty more fish in the sea. In fact, some studies estimate that up to 90 percent of large predatory fish have disappeared since humans began heavy fishing.
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Be a Picky Eater

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plastic bottles, cans, a yellow hard hat, and other human refuse litters a tropical beach
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Bring Your Own Container to Avoid Trash

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The research submersible Alvin uses bright lights to illuminate the dark seafloor.
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Human Occupied Vehicle (HOV) Alvin

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