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Up Close and Personal with a Mangrove Root

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The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System consists of the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere, offshore atolls, and several hundred sand cays, mangrove forests, coastal lagoons, and estuaries. The system's seven sites illustrate the evolutionary h
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Charles Darwin's Ocean Upwelling

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A puffin sits on a rock next to a puffin decoy.
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How the Puffin Returned to Eastern Egg Rock

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Kako Morita: Bridging Art and Science Through Natural History Illustrations

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Martha Nizinski holds a squat lobster over a petri dish.
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Martha Nizinski and Squat Lobster

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a ripple of rust colored oil in the ocean
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Deepwater Oil

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Thousands of leaders and activists from across the planet converged at the UN Climate Change Summit in December 2009.
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Climate Change Summit, Copenhagen

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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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Dividing Up the Treasure

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A frame-by-frame view of a Great White Shark breach- frame 1.
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Breaching Sequence 1

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A geneticist samples shark DNA
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Dr. Mahmood Shivji

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A C-130 Hercules from the Air Force Reserve Command deploys dispersant into the Gulf of Mexico May 5, 2010, as part of the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill response effort.
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Building a Better Dispersant

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