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    Family: Enchytraeidae

    Habitat: Glacial ice

    Fun Fact: Ice worms liquify if exposed to temperatures higher than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 

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frntmn

Wolf-fish are awesome! While scuba diving in Puget Sound it's not uncommon for them to approach divers looking for treats. I have had them sit there while I pet them, completely non-aggressive, like a puppy!

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mickeyd675

In this picture the White-Beaked Dolphin doesn't have a white beak.

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NARWHALS DO EXIST!!!!!

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