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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Fossil Forams and the Scientific Process

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two plesiosaurs hunt
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Plesiosaur on the Hunt

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Fossil mosasaur skull and partial skeleton sitting in what looks like the dirt it was excavated from.
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Fossil Mosasaur Skull

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Screenshot of Nancy Knowlton speaking at "Lecture: One Year After the Gulf Oil Spill"
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Lecture: One Year After the Gulf Oil Spill

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A close-up of tiny teeth on the common whelk's radula.
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A Snail's Rainbow Radula

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Despite its demonic look, the vampire squid collects and eats drifting particles called "marine snow" using two long, sticky filaments.
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The Vampire Squid from Hell

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The frogfish is an expert hunter and can eat fish in 6 milliseconds.
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The Frogfish

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Lost nets become entangled on a coral reef in the NW Hawaiian Islands, doing damage for decades. Wave action on the net breaks pieces of coral off until the net breaks, when it is free to catch on new reefs and do more damage.
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Lost Nets Hurt Coral Reefs

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A translucent, female hyperiid surrounded by white young in a barrel-shaped body cavity.
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Phronima Female and Young

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A net used to trawl the ocean floor scooped up this large specimen of deep-sea coral.
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Coral Trapped in Trawler Net

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The Indo-Pacific puffer fish
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A Library of Puffer Fish DNA

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