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This painting of swarthy buccaneers in the midst of a fierce battle was painted by the prolific American marine painter Frederick J. Waugh, and won the Thomas B. Clarke award in 1910 for the best American figure composition.
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The Buccaneers painting

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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What Drives Ocean Currents?

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Collision Course

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Coral Reef Relationships

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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What Do Scientists Do?

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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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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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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Introduction to the Deep Sea

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Life of a Coral Reef Fish

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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How do Humpback Whales Feed?

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Light at the Bottom of the Deep Dark Ocean

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A beach scene with groups of people walking in the water and playing with the sand.
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Be Kind to the Beach

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