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Shorebirds
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Shorebirds, Birds of North America, Provides a description and photos on the birds' lives & habitats. READ MORE
http://www.birds-of-north-america.net/shorebirds.html

The creature with the key to immortality?
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The creature with the key to immortality?, October 9, 2015, BBC Magazine, Sea anemones are a common sight on many coastlines, and despite their brightly coloured appearance it seems they may ha READ MORE
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-34454844

Rare Photo of a Seal Riding a Humpback Whale Captured in Australia
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Rare Photo of a Seal Riding a Humpback Whale Captured in Australia September 20, 2015, ABC News, Check out this photo of the two off the coast of Eden, Australia. READ MORE
http://abcnews.go.com/International/rare-photo-seal-riding-humpback-wh...

Green sea turtles set nesting record in Florida
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Green sea turtles set nesting record in Florida, Sept. 7, 2015, By Brooks Hays, UPI.com, Each year, conversationists are counting more and more green sea turtle nests on the beaches of Florida READ MORE
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2015/09/07/Green-sea-turtles-set-nesti...

An octopus can 'see' using its skin
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An octopus can 'see' using its skin, May 22, 2015, CBC News, "A blindfolded octopus isn't blind, a new study suggests. That's because octopuses can detect changes in brightness with an organ th READ MORE
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/an-octopus-can-see-using-its-skin-1....

Orca Pod Visits Paddle Boarder Off Laguna Beach
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Orca Pod Visits Paddle Boarder Off Laguna Beach, Jan 20, 2015, Discovery.com, A paddle boarder went out in search of an encounter with orcas and got his wish when a peaceful pod interacted with h READ MORE
https://www.seeker.com/orca-pod-visits-paddle-boarder-off-laguna-beach...

30 Dolphins stranding and incredibly saved! Extremely rare event!
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30 Dolphins stranding and incredibly saved! Extremely rare event!, Posted by crariyo, YouTube.com, Video length: 03.44. READ MORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch...

Sea turtles come home to Saadiyat Island
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Sea turtles come home to Saadiyat Island, by Anjana sankar, Senior reporter, GulfNews.com "Beach-front properties and residents asked to abide by lighting and other guidelines to protect hatchlin READ MORE
http://gulfnews.com/news/uae/environment/sea-turtles-come-home-to-saad...

Leopard Sharks of La Jolla, 2011
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Leopard Sharks of La Jolla, 2011, By Becky Kagan Schott, Videographer, Video length: 05:42. READ MORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch...

Playful Sea Lions Underwater
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Playful Sea Lions Underwater, By Becky Kagan Schott, Fantastic video! Video length: 04:33. READ MORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch...

Pistol Shrimp: The Snapping Shrimp that Packs a Deadly Punch
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Pistol Shrimp: The Snapping Shrimp that Packs a Deadly Punch, By Karl Fabriciu, Scrdibol Staff, Article with photos. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/environment/animals-environment/pistol-shrimp-the-s...

Wild Dolphins with professional underwater videographer Becky Kagan Schott
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Wild Dolphins with professional underwater videographer Becky Kagan Schott April 24, 2011 Uploaded by Becky Kagan Schott, Shelf3D.com, Video Length: 01:33. Ever wondered how a videographer goes READ MORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch...

Crystal River Manatee Educational Video
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Crystal River Manatee Educational Video, Uploaded by Becky Kagan Schott, Jan 11, 2012, Youtube.com Video Length: 05:21. READ MORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch...

Are Dolphins Doomed?
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Are Dolphins Doomed?, By Contributing Writer, Mon Apr 9, 2012, Seeker.com, Article with photo. READ MORE
https://www.seeker.com/are-dolphins-doomed-1765729534.html

Thousands of Dolphins Dying in Gulf Waters
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Thousands of Dolphins Dying in Gulf Waters,, Tue Apr 3, 2012, Seeker.com, Article with one photo. READ MORE
https://www.seeker.com/thousands-of-dolphins-dying-in-gulf-waters-1765...

Manatee Mystery: Why Can't They Avoid Speedboats?
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Manatee Mystery: Why Can't They Avoid Speedboats?, Thu Apr 12, 2012, Content provided by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer, Discovery News, All-text article. READ MORE
https://www.seeker.com/manatee-mystery-why-cant-they-avoid-speedboats-...

Huge Boost in Fish Numbers in Cabo Pulmo National Park
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Huge Boost in Fish Numbers in Cabo Pulmo National Park, By SCribol Staff, Article with close-up photos. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/travel/huge-boost-in-fish-numbers-in-cabo-pulmo-nat...

Florida's Manatees Head for Refuge of Industrial Outflows
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Florida's Manatees Head for Refuge of Industrial Outflows, Written by Contributing Writer, Scribol Staff, Article with close-up photos. READ MORE
https://scribol.com/environment/animals-environment/floridas-manatees-...

Map Reveals World's Green Turtle Nesting Sites
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Map Reveals World's Green Turtle Nesting Sites, Written by Alka Sharma, Scribol Staff, Article with photos and a map. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/environment/animals-environment/map-reveals-worlds-...

12 Deadliest Creatures in the Ocean
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12 Deadliest Creatures in the Ocean, Written by Contributing Writer, Scribol.com Twelve deadly creatures; 18 photos with descriptions. READ MORE
https://scribol.com/environment/animals-environment/12-deadliest-creat...

Manatee Anatomy
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Manatee Anatomy, Lunchbox Lessons,, Ocean Today, NOAA Video length: 03:12. READ MORE
http://oceantoday.noaa.gov/manateeanatomy/welcome.html

14 Most Beautiful Jellyfish on Earth
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14 Most Beautiful Jellyfish on Earth, Written by Scribol Staff, Scribol.Com Fourteen jellyfish; 15 photos with descriptions. READ MORE
https://scribol.com/environment/animals-environment/14-most-beautiful-...

A Puffin Comeback

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A Puffin Comeback, By Michelle Nijhuis, Photographs by Jose Azel, Smithsonian magazine, June 2010, A video, photo gallery, and all-text article. READ MORE
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/A-Puffin-Comeback.html

Manatee - The Gentle Giant Video
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Manatee - The Gentle Giant YouTube.com, Video length: 03:33. READ MORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch...

Black-bellied Plover

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Black-bellied Plover, Photo by W.A.Paff / CLO, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, foo READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Black-bellied_Plover/lifehistory

Dungeness crab
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Dungeness crab, Wikipedia.org, Article with images; click to enlarge. READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeness_crab

Mottled duck
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Mottled duck, By Megan Shetney, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Visit the website for photo (click to enlarge) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan, behavior, READ MORE
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Anas_f...

Green Sea Turtle
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Green Sea Turtle, By Janel Crite, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Visit the website for photos (click to enlarge) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan, behavi READ MORE
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Chelon...

Loggerhead sea turtle
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Loggerhead sea turtle, By Liz Duermit, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Visit the website for photos (click to enlarge) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan, b READ MORE
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Carett...

White Ibis

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White Ibis, NatureWorks, New Hampshire Public Television, Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted, Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habitat, READ MORE
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/whiteibis.htm

Wild Things :: Portuguese Man-of-War

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Wild Things :: Portuguese Man-of-War, KidzWorld, Article with photos; for younger students. READ MORE
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/1053-wild-things-portuguese-man-of-wa...

Portuguese man-of-war
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Portuguese man-of-war, By Mindy B. Kurlansky, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Visit the website for photos (click to enlarge) and to learn about its habitat, life READ MORE
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Physal...

Bottlenose Dolphins: Photos, Video, Facts
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Bottlenose Dolphins: Photos, Video, Facts, National Geographic Kids, Great site!! For younger students. READ MORE
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/bottle...

Bottlenose dolphin
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Bottlenose dolphin, Wikipedia.org, Article with images; click to enlarge. READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottle-nosed_dolphin

Roseate Spoonbill
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Roseate Spoonbill, Wikipedia.org, Article with video and images; click to enlarge. READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseate_Spoonbill

Great Blue Heron
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Great Blue Heron, Wikipedia.org, Article with map and images; click to enlarge. READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Blue_Heron

Black Skimmer

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Black Skimmer Photo by William L. Newton / CLO, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, f READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Black_Skimmer/lifehistory

Common Tern

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Common Tern, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more. READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Common_Tern/lifehistory

Caspian Tern

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Caspian Tern, Photo by France Dewaghe, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Caspian_Tern/lifehistory

Laughing Gull
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Laughing Gull, Photo by O.S. Pettingill/CLO, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Laughing_Gull/lifehistory

Iceland Gull

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Iceland Gull, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and more. READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Iceland_Gull/lifehistory

Black-necked Stilt

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Black-necked Stilt By William L. Newton / CLO All About Birds Cornell Lab of Ornithology Cornell University A striking black-and-white bird with very long, thin red legs, the Black-necked READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Black-necked_Stilt/lifehistory

Fish Crow

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Fish Crow, By Kevin T. Karlson, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, food habits, and m READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Fish_Crow/lifehistory

Piping Plover
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Piping Plover, By Richard Kuzminski (BNA author), Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, Visit the website for photographs, description, and learn about its habitat, behavior, nesting, READ MORE
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Piping_Plover/lifehistory

Piping Plover
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Piping Plover, NatureWorks, New Hampshire Public Television, Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted, Visit the website for photos and to learn about its characteristics, range, habita READ MORE
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/pipingplover.htm

Piping Plover
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Piping Plover, Wikipedia.org, Article with images; click to enlarge. READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piping_Plover

Perdido Key beach mouse
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Perdido Key beach mouse, Wikipedia.org, Article with image; click to enlarge. READ MORE
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdido_Key_beach_mouse

Loggerhead Sea Turtle: Photos, Video, Facts
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle: Photos, Video, Facts, National Geographic, For younger students. READ MORE
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/logger...

Snowy Egret

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Snowy Egret, National Park Service, Article with photo. READ MORE
http://www.nps.gov/prsf/naturescience/snowy-egret.htm

Whimbrel

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Whimbrel, Birdweb, Seattle Audubon Society, Has images (click to enlarge), description, life history, status, an audio of what it sounds like, and links to family members. READ MORE
http://www.birdweb.org/birdweb/bird_details.aspx...

Feeding time for the South American Fur Seals @ Bristol Zoo
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Feeding time for the South American Fur Seals @ Bristol Zoo, YouTube.com, Video length: 01:16. READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

South American Fur Seal
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South American Fur Seal, MarineBio.org, Article with BBC video and information on its range, habitat, feeding behavior, and more. Video length: 03:38. READ MORE
https://marinebio.org/species/south-american-fur-seals/arctocephalus-a...

South American fur seals
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South American fur seals, Bristol Zoo, Fact sheet with one photo. READ MORE
http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/explore-the-zoo/seals
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