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Even when a lobster is still a developing egg, you can see some of its adult features: an eye and legs.
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Lobster Egg

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A blue whale with a removable tag surfaces off the coast.
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The Tons that Whales Eat...and Poop

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Divers at a shipwreck site
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Wood Under Sand: The Search for A Slave Shipwreck

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a seven inch fragment of an Inuit soapstone pot recovered at Hare Harbor in Quebec, Canada
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Inuit Soapstone Pot

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A map of the early European whaling site at Hare Harbor in Quebec, Canada
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Map of Early European Whaling Region

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Hagfish Slime Thread
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Spin Hagfish Slime into Silk

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Sand dollars (like those pictured in this set of illustrations) are flattened, burrowing sea urchins. Dead, sunlight-bleached specimens resemble silver coins, hence their common name. These figures portray a sand dollar’s lifecycle from larva to adult.
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Sea Urchins

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A researcher takes notes at the site of an ancient shipwreck recently discovered in Mazotas, Cyprus. The ship went down in the 4th century B.C. loaded with expensive and sought-after wine from Greece.
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Cyprus Shipwreck Discovery

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A shortfin mako glides through the waters off the coast of California.
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The State of Sharks, 40 Years After Jaws

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Purple, pink and green corals growing underwater on a metal fence-like substrate.
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The Coral Gardener

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The vicious "killer shrimp."
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Rough Reputation: Are Invasive Species All Bad?

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A spiraled diatom with spines.
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The Ocean Under the Microscope: Images from Nikon Small World

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