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Seahorses make noise! Seahorses make noises that can be heard underwater similar to the sound of smacking your lips. They make them during feeding and courtship.
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Seahorses Make A Racket

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The bowhead whale has a massive, bow-shaped skull.
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Bowhead Whales

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A cnidarian brought up from the seafloor
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Deep-Sea Cnidarian

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A dive tender monitors divers below the ice.
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US Coast Guard Cutter HEALY

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Oceanographers divide the ocean into three broad zones, each with different species.
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Zones of the Open Ocean

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Stede Bonnet at his hanging in Charleston, North Carolina
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Stede Bonnett’s Fate

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Worldwide, installations of solar energy doubled from 2007 to 2008. China is leading the way in solar cell production.
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Installing Solar Panels

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Staci DeSchryver, Jason Moeller, and Caitlin Fine, during their time in NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Program
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Staci DeSchryver, Jason Moeller, and Caitlin Fine participants in NOAA’s Teacher at Sea Program

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One of several rowboats that were sunk in front of Lake Hotel at Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park in the early 20th century.
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Sunken Rowboat at Yellowstone National Park

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A diver collects water samples.
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Scientists Collect Samples for Ocean Sampling Day

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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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An 1874 photo of a squid draped over a bathtub.
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First Giant Squid Photo

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