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Master carver Douglas Chilton rides in the Raven Spirit canoe at its ceremonial launch.
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The Sant Ocean Hall: Salmon Shape a Way of Life

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Seagrasses are flowering plants that can form dense underwater meadows and are an important shallow water habitat.
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How Coastal Seagrass Feeds the Deep

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A humpback whale breaching in Antarctic waters.
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Humpback Whales in Antarctica: What Are the Whales Doing?

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Walter Adey and the NMNH coral reef tank
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The Evolution of a Reef Aquarium

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Fossil Whale Digsite at Cerro Ballena, Chile
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The Whale Graveyard Whodunit

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A school of bluefin tuna
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The Great Pacific Migration of Bluefin Tuna

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a large storm wave crashes over a lighthouse at the end of a pier
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Storm Waves Strike

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Photo of a man holding totoaba a vaquita caught in a net underneath.
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Vaquitas as Bycatch

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A vaquita pops its head out of the water.
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Swimming Vaquita

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Screenshot of "Rethink the Shark" showing people on a beach.
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Rethink the Shark

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A series of six images depicting the Kakishibu dyeing process. The top two images show slices of persimmons, the middle two show the brown shades of juice distilled from the fruit, and the bottom two show a swatch of fish skin being dyed brown with the juice.
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Kakishibu Dyed Fish Leather

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Zooplankton are small—but do you know just how small? This drop of water smaller than the eye of a needle is magnified 20x and contains multitudes.
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Zooplankton in the Eye of a Needle

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