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A close-up photo of the seeds on the plant Phragmites australis.
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Phragmites australis, seeds

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The long barbel on the chin of this dragonfish has a glowing tip that may attract prey.
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Scaly Dragonfish

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This family tree shows how the ancestors of whales moved gradually from land to sea.
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The Whale Family Tree

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a gray whale pokes its head above the sea surface
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Atlantic Gray Whales: Past, Present, and Future

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White and black corals in murky sea water
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Collecting Coral Codes: Environmental DNA Helps Scientists Assess Coral Biodiversity 

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The head of one bottlenose dolphin and the fin of another are visible above turquoise water in the Potomac River
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A Dive into Dolphin Data: The History of Bottlenose Dolphins in the Potomac River

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Millions of sharks are caught each year for their dorsal fins, which are prized for shark fin soup. Top predators like sharks are important to maintaining biodiversity, and their removal can have ripple effects through an ecosystem.
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Finned Sharks in South Africa

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A diagram of a shark's six highly refined senses: smell, hearing, touch, taste, sight, and electromagnetism
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Shark Senses

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The Amazon River carries all the rainwater that lands in the Amazon rainforest, covering some 2.1 million square miles, into the ocean. And with it, it carries vital nutrients like phosphorus, nitrogen and silicon.
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Where the Amazon Meets the Ocean

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Cartoon t-shirts with got plankton.
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The Cloud Factories that Live in the Sea

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An image from a drone of Majuro island
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Mapping Out What’s Next for the Marshall Islands

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a deep sea jellyfish
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The Deep Sea

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