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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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Jelly Critters: Gelatinous zooplankton

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A photo of a squid using bioluminescence to hide in the deep sea.
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Bioluminescence

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Amanda Feuerstein with a nesting olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea). Feuerstein is a co-author of a study that surveyed algae, crustaceans, mollusks, and other epibionts that live on the turtles in the Pacific Ocean.
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Searching for Life -- Epibionts -- On Sea Turtles

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Small red hyperiid.
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The Hyper Eyes of Hyperiids: How Some Shrimp-Like Creatures See Light in the Deep Sea

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A close-up image of deep-sea fish Argyropelecus aculeatus
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15 Creatures in the Gulf of Mexico that are Stranger Than Fiction

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Three hyperiids, each with two large eyes and red body showing through their translucent bodies.
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Themisto

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A side-view of a translucent phronima with a large red eye.
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Phronima Alien

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Two small, translucent hyperiids with very large eyes.
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Paraphromina

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A female (top left) and male Photerus annecohenae. Note that females are larger than males (sexual dimorphism) and that males have bigger eyes.
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You Light Up My World!

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Nine small invertebrates held on two fingers.
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On Biodiversity: Understanding its Meaning and Importance

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