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'Cocaine Sharks' Make Waves Off Coast of Brazil

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Ever wondered what sharks might find in their waters besides fish? Turns out, some Brazilian sharpnose sharks (Rhizoprionodon lalandii) have been swimming in some rather strange seas - ones laced with cocaine.

The Yellow-bellied Sea Snake Slithers in the Open Ocean

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Join us as we dive into the deep blue to meet one of the ocean's most fascinating and mysterious creatures: the yellow-bellied sea snake.

5 Texas Beaches for Family-friendly Summer Fun

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Sure, you could hit Florida or California, but if you're dreaming of sun, sand and surf, why not head somewhere unexpected?

Can You Identify These Canadian Freshwater Fish From an Image?

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Whether you're a freshwater fishing fan or an amateur marine biologist, one thing's for sure; we think it'll seem fishy if you can't get at least 14 correct answers on this quiz!

Sweet, Salty Scallops Are Simple to Prepare at Home

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Scallops are one of the easiest seafood dishes to prepare at home, though there are some tricks to getting it right.

Green Sea Turtle: Named for Its Fat, Not Its Scales or Shell

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The green sea turtle is among the most elegant marine creatures cruising through our oceans. Known for their gentle demeanor and striking appearance, these marine turtles are vital to ocean ecosystems, especially their marine turtle habitat in coral reefs and seagrass meadows.

How Do Animals Survive Major Storms?

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Miraculously many animals are able to ride out some of Mother Nature's most powerful storms. HowStuffWorks looks at just how they do it.

Sea Otters Are the Party Animals of the Sea

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Sea otters are intelligent, rambunctious, chatty, curious and gregarious. HowStuffWorks gets to know these cuties.

The Biggest Crab in the World, Plus 8 Enormous Contenders

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Known for their long legs, pincers and hard shells, most crustaceans are omnivorous scavengers, although some are predators or vegetarians. Either way, a steady diet can assist certain crab species in growing to incredible sizes.

Man-made Islands Are More Common Than You Think

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Man has been building islands all over the world for centuries using extraordinary feats of engineering. But at what cost to the environment?

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