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A tipping point

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I spy a pilot whale

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Sparring Partner

nereid under ice vehicle
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Nereid Under Ice explores Aurora hydrothermal vent field

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The ghoulish grimace of the viperfish

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Lightning Deployment

Logan Johnsen on bridge
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Observing Mooring Deployment at Pioneer Array

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Orpheus explores the ocean’s greatest depths

Leaders-in-Training from Camp Harbor View participate in whale watching trip with WHOI biologists
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Camp Harbor View Whale Watch

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Fearsome Phronima

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Future Researchers

GOES Program
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Engineering the future

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Pelagic octopus

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JetYak

SharkCam
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SharkCam

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Stars and Stripes

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Knee-Deep

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Sitting atop a legend

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R/V Armstrong in Southern Greenland

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Potato chips of the sea

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Macroscopic Life

These may look like a curtain of Mardi Gras beads hung in a doorway, but they are actually Man-o'-War tentacles that can inject toxins into any creature unlucky enough to bump into them. Photo by Larry Madin, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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Beads that Sting

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Nature Imitating Art

A helicopter takes off with a sling-load of freshly-drilled ice cores taken from the 2000-meter-high summit of an ice cap in west Greenland.
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