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The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) can grow to more than 450 kg (1,000 lb) and live for over 65 years

📹Pelagic Ventures Scuba

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Humpback whales have rich cultural traditions in song, feeding, & behavior, which they learn from each other and pass down through generations. They migrate farther than any other marine mammal, continually learning new skills & evolving their culture along the way. #science

📹Sebastien Bachellereau

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Moon jellyfish are one of the oldest living creatures on Earth, having existed for over 500 million years. Despite their simple structure, they play a vital role in marine ecosystems by feeding on plankton and helping maintain balance in the food chain. 🌊💜 #OceanLife #Science

📹: Alexander Russel

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A team of marine biologists from the NGO Condrik Tenerife have documented the first ever recorded sighting of a deep-sea black devil anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) in daylight near the surface, just two kilometers off the coast of Tenerife. #Nature #Animals #Science

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This is Bradley, a baby kangaroo practicing his first hops at the Kangaroo Sanctuary in Australia.

📹: Chris Brolga

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Sea otters will often cover their eyes with their paws to help them sleep during the day! #Animals #Science

📹: Tara Willow

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The POV of an eagle flying over mountains. #Animals #Nature

📹: Justin Labattu

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Ocean Ramsey and her team encountered this 20 ft Great White Shark near the island of Oahu, Hawaii. It is believed to be the biggest ever recorded. #Nature

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A newborn baby Malayan Tapir at the Point Defiance Zoo, the second calf born In their 120 year history! #Nature #Animals

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Orangutans are not communal animals, and fathers in the wild are usually absent. Berani, a male Orangutan at the Denver zoo, defied that rule by stepping in as the sole caretaker for his 3 year old daughter, Cera, after her mom unxpectedly passed away

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This is a piebald coat and shows up in about 1 out of 1000 deer!
#Nature #Animals

📹: Sarah Linner

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How gorgeous is this green sea turtle poking its head from a cosy seagrass bed? Although juveniles are carnivorous, adult green turtles are thought to be entirely herbivorous, feeding on seagrass and algae. #animals #science

📹: Lenny Yamino

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Malayan leaf frogs are masters of camouflage. With their snout and upper eyelids forming “horns” that help them resemble fallen leaves. #Nature

📷 Webb Institute of Malaysia

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Wonderfully captured footage of an eagle catching a fish

📷 Mark Smith Photography

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Pregnant? or Full? Largest great white shark alive! swimming with shark conservationist OceanRamsey #nature

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Even as hatchlings, alligators instinctively perform the death roll—a powerful spinning maneuver used to subdue prey. Nature’s little apex predators in training! #Nature

📷 Michigan Alligator Sanctuary

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Over 10 years, photographer Marcella Giulia has captured the moon in virtually every color
#moon #photography #astronomy #Nature

Giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) are some of the Earth's most clever and colourful creatures.
#Animals #Science

📹: Terence Tong

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A rare encounter with a giant phantom jellyfish 990m (3,200 ft) beneath the surface in Monterey Bay. 📹 MBARI

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One of the most rarest animal sightings in the world: Chirodectes Maculatus. It’s considered one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures. #Nature

📷 Lewis Pugh Foundation

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A young green sea turtle takes a bite of a bearded fireworm and gets a nasty surprise from its painful sting. Luckily, with their tough, leathery mouths, sea turtles don’t feel the pain for long. Still, that had to hurt! #Nature #Animals
📹: Tanya Ryan

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When whales die and sink, their carcasses - known as whale falls - provide a bounty of nutrients for deepwater creatures. Different stages in a whale carcass' decomposition support a succession of marine biological communities. #Nature #Animals

📹: @marynadb

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Tranquilized bear falls from a tree at the university of Colorado photographed by Andy Duann (2012) #Nature #Photography

Wyoming’s grizzly bears are part of one of the few remaining big wild grizzly populations in the Lower 48, where survival still depends on instinct, strength, and mom

📹GregoryBalvin

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