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Horizontal bands of color represent different species of lichen that have adapted to the conditions at different heights above sea level.
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Seaside Lichens

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Complete Fish Skeleton Discovered by Smithsonian Scientists in Panama
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Fish Skeleton Discovery

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Sea otters floating on the surface of the ocean.
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Not Just Another Fuzzy Face

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A large tiger shark swims above a thresher shark, epaulette shark, and zebra shark in the open ocean
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Shark Tail Fins Tell a Story

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Smithsonian Scientists Dig a Trench Around a squalodontid Skull
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Digging a Trench

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Mangrove roots provide an underwater habitat for many marine species.
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Mangroves: Photos of Plants and Animals

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The 2012 Indonesian Biodiversity Research Center dive class stand in a group together
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Scuba Diving Course a Success for IBRC Students

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a veterinarian listens to a dolphin's heartbeat
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The Musical Hearts of Dolphins

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The sun sets over Sanur in Bali, Indonesia during low tide.
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Live from the Field: Bali, Indonesia

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A photo of a squid using bioluminescence to hide in the deep sea.
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Bioluminescence

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A Caribbean hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus) crawls on the forest floor.
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The Great Hermit Crab Migration

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