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Dory and Marlin encounter a hungry anglerfish in the animated feature film, Finding Nemo. Credit: Pixar Animation Studios 
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Dory and Marlin encounter a hungry anglerfish

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There is a large demand for shark ecotourism.
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Swimming with Sharks

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One study found that 97.5% of chicks had plastic in their stomachs, according to the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 3

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Colorful Christmas tree worms
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A Forest of Christmas Tree Worms

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a crocheted microbe
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Make Your Own: Bioluminescent Dinoflagellate

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Zooplankton are small—but do you know just how small? This drop of water smaller than the eye of a needle is magnified 20x and contains multitudes.
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Zooplankton in the Eye of a Needle

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A few corals are part of this small sampling of the approximately 35 million specimens represented in the invertebrate zoology collection housed at the National Museum of Natural History.
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Specimens from the Smithsonian Invertebrate Zoology Collection

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A dish of halibut
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America’s ever-changing relationship with seafood

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The Cocos Island National Park site in Costa Rica was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1997. Cocos Island's position as the first point of contact with the northern equatorial counter-current and the myriad interactions between the island and the su
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Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

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Polar bears have evolved to survive in the Arctic.
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Polar Bear on the Ice

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Coral Adaptations Inquiry Lab

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