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A right whale breaches, lifting its huge body out of the water.
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North Atlantic Right Whale Breaching

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Corolla moves through the water by flapping a wing plate nearly twice the size of its gelatinous shell, giving it the nickname “sea butterfly”.
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Sea Butterfly

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Sea squire illustrations from Ernst Haeckel.
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Sea Squirts

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"The ocean is essential to all."
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'Ocean' in Korean Calligraphy

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a thick multicolored oil sheen on the water inside a boat marina
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Oil on the Water

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Wooden skeleton of an orca.
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This Whale Sculpture Was Modeled After a Beached Orca

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Census researchers discovered this sea cucumber (Enypniastes sp.) in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Zooplankton Biodiversity

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A deep sea crab (Rochinia crassa) poses with sea fan (Callogorgia spp.) and coral (Lophelia pertusa) on large carbonate boulder.
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Oil Invades Coral Communities of the Deep

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During what is known as the Golden Age of Piracy, pirates reaped great rewards—and, if they were caught, faced terrible punishments. Here are some of the most legendary pirates of that time.
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Pirates of the Golden Age

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Alvin, a human occupied vehicle (HOV), returns to the ship after a dive.
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From Submarines to Robots: Exploring the Deep Ocean

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The currents of the North Pacific gyre collect trash—mostly bits of microscopic plastic—into what are known as "garbage patches."
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Ocean Trash Plaguing Our Sea

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An orange and white octopus sits on the bottom of the ocean.
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White-striped Octopus

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