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A Cirraturlid worm swims in the open ocean.
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Why I Love Polychaetes

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Tiny sponge spicules.
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Sparkling Sponge Spicules

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a orange spotted jellyfish
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Orange Spotted Jellyfish

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This is a series of images showing how a typical nightly courtship display would look like, where certain males initiate the display (2), others follow (3), and different species display their own unique “light shows” nearby (4 and 5).
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A typical nightly courtship display for P. annecohenae

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Close-up image of white starfish feet.
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Starfish Feet

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Pearly nacre of a nautilus shell
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Osmena Pearl

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A blue cod and sea pens, a unique type of cnidarian, speckle the seafloor in New Zealand's Fiordland region.
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Blue Cod Amongst Sea Pens

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Japanese scientists videotaped this female giant squid, alive, at the water's surface
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Caught on Video: Giant Squid

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The ribbon worm seen here, Ramphogordius sanguineus, is known to regenerate after losing a part of its body.
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Ribbon Worm Redux

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Close-up photograph of a large red cuttlefish.
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish

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This orange boring sponge (Cliona varians) overgrows several coral species at Panama's Smithsonian Tropical Studies Institute.
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Ocean Acidification Excites Boring Sponges

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This urchin (Echinocrepis rostrata) leaves tracks as it moves across the ocean floor.
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Deep-Sea Urchin

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