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Thalassinidean shrimp (Thalassinidea) build complex burrows deep in the mud.
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Thalassinidean Shrimp

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A beautiful larval (baby) octopus collected during a research cruise near Florida.
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Larval Octopus

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A group of swimming gentoo penguins.
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Swimming Gentoo Penguins

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Amanda Feuerstein with a jellyfish while SCUBA diving
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Amanda Feuerstein

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A photo of plastic trash floating in the water, taken from below the surface.
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Witness to a Plastic Invasion

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Changing Tides - Brave New Ocean

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the front of an ice breaker
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Sea Ice in its Ever-Changing Forms

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography's FLoating Instrument Platform, or FLIP, conducts sea trials off San Diego in May 2009.
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Happy 50th Birthday, FLIP – a Mobile Research Island

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Three gray fish swim in front of a large coral head.
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Cabo Pulmo – Giving Optimism to Coral Reefs

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A Galapagos tortoise munches on some greens.
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Galapagos Tortoise

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Great White Sharks breach to hunt -- with split-second timing they grab their prey in one swift snatch. Follow the whole breaching action in this slideshow.
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Breaching Great White Shark on the Hunt

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Circular scars from a giant squid sucker on sperm whale skin.
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Giant Squid Sucker Marks

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