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On a healthy coral reef, fish (as well as many other organisms) thrive. Not only are reefs beautiful, but they are also critical to ocean health and human livelihoods.
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Healthy Coral Head

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Blackbeard the Pirate engraving
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Blackbeard the Pirate

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 Dampier is credited with helping to rescue Alexander Selkirk, the privateer who inspired the Robinson Crusoe story.    
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Robinson Crusoe Cover Painting by N.C. Wyeth

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Pirate Stede Bonnett flew this flag. 
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Pirate Flag of Stede Bonnett

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With all the talk of ocean calamities are ocean scientists and communicators making the same mistake as Chicken Little?
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Chicken Little

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In the early 1990s, the annual commercial harvest of Atlantic Bluefin tuna doubled.
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Commercial Catch of Atlantic Tuna

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"Break On Through" was taken by Wendy Wolf at California's Pfeiffer Beach. This photo was a winning selection in the Portraits of Planet Ocean Flickr contest.
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Break on Through - Wendy Wolf

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A sunset over Boston Harbor.
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Sunset over Boston Harbor

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Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) nest in a mangrove in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands.
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Pelican Nest in Mangroves

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Portrait of a yellow-green blennie (family Clinidae) hiding in the groove of a green brain coral.
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Hiding Blennie

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This slug caterpillar turns into a very plain brown moth with stinging spines.
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Slug Caterpillar

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Back at the lab, researchers sort the fish specimens they gathered in the field.
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Sorting a Fish Station

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