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On a seamount peak, a huge colony of brittle stars (likely Ophiacantha rosea) feeds on passing particles.
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Millions of Brittle Stars

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A pink sea cucumber covered in small spike-like protrusions.
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Sea Cucumber: One Species at a Time

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

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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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A big-bellied seahorse
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A Foot-Long Seahorse

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Dr. Clyde Roper lies next to a giant squid specimen.
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Giant Squid and Squid Expert

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A photo of a solitary European green crab on a sandy substrate.
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European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas)

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Coral scientist Dr. Amy Baco-Taylor observed corals like these on her first submarine dive to a deep-sea coral bed off the coast of Hawaii.
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Diversity of Deep-Sea Corals

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dead coral from disease
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Sickness in the Sea: A Coral Plague Hits Florida

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Corals, sponges, and algae are the major components of most coral reef communities as shown in this picture.
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Corals and Coral Reefs

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“This image was captured during an evening dive in water where the largest migration on Earth occurs nightly. This miniscule squid was less than an inch long, transparent, and highly reflective, which made proper exposure extremely difficult. Over hundre
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Larval Squid, Coast of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, USA

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Dr. Clyde Roper in a one-person submersible.
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One-Person Submersible

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