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Pishney describes the \"Life on the Edge: Exploring Deep Ocean Habitats\" program funded NOAA and taking place off the coast of North Carolina and the \"Teachers at Sea\" program. The latter program takes teachers down in a small submersible to 1,500 feet to the ocean floor where they work with scientists and communicate back to their classrooms. This program began in 1990.
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20966
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Freshwater mussels are declining to the point of bring imperiled. Bridges and stream culverts have been implicated in their decline. A study conducted by the NC Museum of Natural Science and NC State University seeks to find a solution.
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34574
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The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences has begun breeding a special species of seahorse. Hippocampus erectus, one of two native species to North Carolina, have dwindled in number in the wild. The breeding program will not only help bolster the exhibits here in North Carolina, but also afford the opportunity to trade with other museums for live animals that are not on exhibit at the museum.
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