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Two octopuses sitting underwater highlight the different textures the animals can take on.
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Octopuses and Squids

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a life size model of a megalodon
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The Model Megalodon

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Four people working aboard the deck of a ship. Two are checking materials and noting observations while the two in the background adjust the canoe's rigging.
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Lehua Kamalu and Fellow Crew Aboard Hōkūleʻa

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A sailing canoe sits in a Tahitian bay, surrounded by crowds of onlookers, and several smaller canoes full of people there to celebrate the occasion.
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Hōkūleʻa is welcomed in Tahiti in 1976

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a neon purple jellyfish
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Floating Jelly

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a juvenile swordfish next to an adult
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Growing up a Swordfish

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a sketch of a kayak design
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Kayak Sketch

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a woman with short black hair and a long necklace of pearls sits in front of a microscope and holds a small button coral
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Dr. Joan Murrell Owens

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A view of McMurdo Station with a frozen Ross Sea in the background.
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McMurdo Station

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Walter Adey and the NMNH coral reef tank
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Walter Adey and Coral Reef Tank

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The whitish spots on this fish are individual parasitic trematode worms.
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Parasitic Worms in a Fish

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