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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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Two clams, a mussel, an oyster, on a bed of algae
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Shellfish for Dinner: More than just Clams and Oysters

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A shell placed in seawater with increased acidity slowly dissolves over 45 days.
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Ocean Acidification

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Ghost crabs are often seen scuttling quickly along beaches, and can be difficult to photograph in the wild. They are common in Moorea where this specimen was collected.
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Ghost Crab Close Up

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a round ball of a sea urchin nestled between rocks
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Toxic Nature of Flower Urchins

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Acorn barnacles living on top of a crab.
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An Edible Crab Covered with Barnacles

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This species of bamboo coral, discovered in 2004 in the Pacific Northwest, has unusually long and impressive tentacles.
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Newly Discovered Deep-Sea Corals

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A Peacock Mantis Shrimp clutches her eggs
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A Mother's Clutch

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A bright yellow long-snouted seahorse.
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A Cold-Water Seahorse

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A cuttlefish eye
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Dazzling Eyes

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A fringe of tentacles surrounds the bell of this jellyfish (Halicreas minimum).
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Midwater Jellyfish

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a scan of a louse
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Walrus Lice

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