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Scripps Scientists See the Light in Bizarre Bioluminescent Snail

Research uncovers secrets of strange mollusk and its use of light as a possible defense mechanism

Decade of Discovery

To Build an Ocean

A photo of receding waters from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at Kalutara, Sri Lanka.

Sound the Warning

A controlled burn of oil from the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill.

Lessons From Deepwater

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