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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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A deep sea crab (Rochinia crassa) poses with sea fan (Callogorgia spp.) and coral (Lophelia pertusa) on large carbonate boulder.
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Oil Invades Coral Communities of the Deep

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Smithsonian researchers eat a meal in preparation for a fossil excavation
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A Squalodontid Success

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the stomach contents of a mosasaur
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Stomach Contents

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A blue whale swims sideways at the surface with a gaping mouth
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Blue Whale Feeds

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rows of women in a sardine factory at their tables with sardines on them
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Wilson Sardine Workers

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a man speaking at the podium
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World Oceans Day 2012 - Live Webcast

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the gulf stream depicted by temperature
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Line W: A 10-Year Portrait of Our Planet

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Researching Invasive Species Near the Panama Canal

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NMNH intern in the lab.
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It's All In the DNA

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An estimated 5 tons of plastic are fed to albatross chicks each year at Midway Atoll.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 4

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A screenshot from the video showing a fiddler crab with a large claw.
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Claws Out: Fiddler Crabs Do Battle

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