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Screenshot from video showing a close-up image of a plankton.
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The Secret Life of Plankton

 Imagine if a fish at the market could tell you where it came from; what would it...
Fri, 08/25/2017 - 10:13
an oil tanker sinking
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Oil in the Ocean

 In summer 2009, in the heart of New Orleans, a 600-foot tanker collided with a...
Fri, 06/11/2010 - 17:30
Three hyperiids, each with two large eyes and red body showing through their translucent bodies.
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Themisto

 These Themisto hyperiids live in the top 200 meters of cold waters around the...
A side-view of a translucent phronima with a large red eye.
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Phronima Alien

 This is another view of Phronima from the side. The eyes take up most of the head,...
Two small, translucent hyperiids with very large eyes.
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Paraphromina

 This much smaller hyperiid (in the genus Paraphromina) has eyes that make up...
A side-view of translucent hyperiid with a black background.
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Cystisoma

 This hyperiid (in the genus Cystisoma) has only one pair of eyes—but they are...
A red Scypholanceola aestiva stares at the screen with large orange eyes.
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Scypholanceola aestiva

 Scypholanceola aestiva looks like an armored alien of the deep. It doesn’t have...