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the interior of an oyster shell with a pearl
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How Oysters Create the Ocean’s Gems

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a beaked whale surfaces
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The Evolution of Echolocation

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Two killer whales.
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How Drones in the Sky Unlock Secrets of the Sea

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A Chevrolet Mako Corvette
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These Sleek, Sexy Cars Were All Inspired by Fish

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Riftia tubeworm (Riftia pachyptila) colonies near hot spring.
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The Microbes That Keep Hydrothermal Vents Pumping

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Una mujer sostiene una bandeja blanca que exhibe joyas de pez león.
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Si la vida te da un pez león...

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Sea lions generate thrust, or forward propulsion, by bringing their fore-flippers together in big sweeping motions called “claps.”  When a sea lion “claps,” it stretches its flippers out to the sides and sweeps them down. Then it tucks its flippe
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How Do Sea Lions Swim?

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Kopelman Watercolor Detail
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Up Close and Personal with a Mangrove Root

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Plastic bottles and other marine debris cover a rocky beach in Curacao.
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Fighting Plastic From Every Angle

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Human activity is increasing in the Arctic marine environment due to climate change. To help the most vulnerable areas, the Global Marine Program of IUCN, along with partners, is convening a series of workshops aimed at enhancing ecosystem-based management and identifying biologically or ecologically important or vulnerable habitats. Burgerbukta, a bay in Svalbard, Norway, is being managed for ecosystem protection.
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The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit

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As soon as Dampier set foot in Australia, he began making observations and collecting specimens of plants, which he carefully pressed between the pages of books to be studied by the “ingenious” and “curious” upon his return to England. As Dampier conducted his investigations, his artist made detailed sketches like these.
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Discoveries in Australia and New Guinea

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two humpback whales swim underwater
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Whales and Dolphins

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