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A scanning electron micrograph of a mud dragon.
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Mud Dragon

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An octopus catching a fish
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Octopus and Fish

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Two killer whales.
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How Drones in the Sky Unlock Secrets of the Sea

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A Socotra cormorant dries its wings on the shore at the Socotra Archipelago in Yemen.
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Socotra Archipelago, Yemen

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Image of Brian Huber looking at camera next to microscope.
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Podcast: Dr. Brian Huber on Building the Sant Ocean Hall

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“Upon returning from the reef after a night dive, I swam toward a bright reflection and came eye-to-eye with this beautiful, curious squid.” -- Nature's Best photographer Charles Viggers.Equipment Used to Capture the Shot: Nikon D700; 105mm ƒ/2.8 lens
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Squid at Sunset Reef Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

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A gray whale spinal column viewed from the top through the vertebrae.
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A Gray Whale Makes its Way to the Smithsonian

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Keeping Watch on Coral Reefs

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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The Best Hope for Northern Right Whales

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Head to Foot

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Fish swim around the wreck of the HMT Bedfordshire, an Arctic fishing trawler that was converted into an anti-submarine warship during World War II, and sunk off the coast of North Carolina.
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Underwater WWII Wrecks – Pollution or Cultural Heritage?

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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How Diverse is That?

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